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Object Number 974-24-10/52451.6
Display Title 1 stoneware sherd, 1 earthenware sherd
Descriptions
Object Description bone, dore knob, glass china fragments, nails Metal door knob
Inventory Description 1 stoneware sherd, 1 earthenware sherd
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Date 18th century - 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite N45 W55; Structure a; Level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.7 × 2.3 × 0.5 cm (1 1/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 10/52451
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1974)

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Metal door knob
974-24-10/52451.5 Metal door knob
Colorless flat glass
Ornament
Body
Rim
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal door knob
974-24-10/52451 Metal door knob
Door Knob
Fort Independence
8 animal bones
974-24-10/52451.7 8 animal bones
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Metal, nails, spikes, wire
974-24-10/52451.4 Metal, nails, spikes, wire
Nail
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Glass, flat, colorless
974-24-10/52451.2 Glass, flat, colorless
Flat Glass
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Faunal remain
974-24-10/52451.3 Faunal remain
Faunal Remain
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for Ceramic whiteware
974-24-10/52451.1 Ceramic whiteware
Whiteware
Fort Independence
Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
974-24-10/52410.2 Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu
Button
Body
Bottle Glass
Pipe stem
Fort Independence
23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds
970-12-10/50652.2 23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds
Fragment
Aqua flat glass
Partial Vessel
Chipping debris
Body
Stone
Coal/clinker
Pipe bowl
Rim
Faunal Remain
Pipe stem
Charcoal
Neville
Pottery sherds (1 rim sherd 50902?), 7 glass and fragments, 15 pottery and fragm
970-12-10/50402.2 Pottery sherds (1 rim sherd 50902?), 7 glass and fragments, 15 pottery and fragm
Ash
Body
Rim
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Pipe stem
Stone
Chipping debris
Coal/clinker
Unidentified
Faunal Remain
Neville
31 pottery; 5 glass fragments; 4 bone fragments; 1 charcoal; 1 fired clay; 30 ch
970-12-10/51198.2 31 pottery; 5 glass fragments; 4 bone fragments; 1 charcoal; 1 fired clay; 30 ch
Flat Glass
Pipe stem
Base
Body
Chipping debris
Rim
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Coal/clinker
Neville
23 pottery, 2 pottery fragments, 7 glass, 3 potsherds with blue glaze, 1 pipe st
970-12-10/51174.1 23 pottery, 2 pottery fragments, 7 glass, 3 potsherds with blue glaze, 1 pipe st
Rim
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain
Pipe bowl
Slate
Body
Chipping debris
Neville