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Object Number 974-24-10/52400.2
Display Title Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Descriptions
Object Description Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Inventory Description 4 animal bones, 21 bottle glass fragments, 1 flat glass fragment
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
  • Flat Glass
  • Bottle Glass
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite N45w20; Structure c; Level 1
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Materials Glass , Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.5 × 3.7 × 2.4 cm (2 9/16 × 1 7/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 26
Label on object 10/52400

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Image Not Available for Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
974-24-10/52400 Metal washer, nails, bone, glass sherds (green and clear), blue and white dish
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
977-51-10/57807 2 screws; 5 qu. nails; 6 bolts with washers; 4 bolts; 2 bolts with circular wash
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 25 pieces quartz; 15 rusted nails; silver spoon; corroded bolt with 2 washers; 1
970-12-10/50453 25 pieces quartz; 15 rusted nails; silver spoon; corroded bolt with 2 washers; 1
Neville
Nails, bone, and glass
974-24-10/52479.2 Nails, bone, and glass
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass
Fort Independence
1 wood button; 4 pcs. glass; 4 pcs. bone; nails; pcs. of china
974-24-10/52445.4 1 wood button; 4 pcs. glass; 4 pcs. bone; nails; pcs. of china
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass,
974-24-10/52401.2 Metal button, metal and bone fork, nails, wood and wood splinters; Shell, glass,
Pin
Green bottle glass
Body
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Worked Wood
Fort Independence
27 pieces corroded metal, mostly nails; 22 pcs glass; 19 pcs glazed pottery; 8 u
970-12-10/50425 27 pieces corroded metal, mostly nails; 22 pcs glass; 19 pcs glazed pottery; 8 u
Unidentified
Nail
Body
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass
Rim
Faunal Remain
Chipping debris
Stone
Coal/clinker
Brick
Pipe
Neville
Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
974-24-10/52424.2 Bones, ceramic, oyster shell, glass and nails
Base
Body
Unidentified
Rim
Faunal Remain
Flat Glass
Faunal Remain
Bottle Glass
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for 2 window glass frag., 1 milk glass frag., 1 metal washer, 1 quartz flake...
977-52-10/57832 2 window glass frag., 1 milk glass frag., 1 metal washer, 1 quartz flake...
Rhode Island
Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
973-45-10/52318 Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
Bottle Glass
Pipe stem
House Site; 36-ly-101
Image Not Available for 1 nail, 3 glass frag., 6 bone frag., 1/2 of a washer, 2 brown yellow sherds...
977-52-10/57856 1 nail, 3 glass frag., 6 bone frag., 1/2 of a washer, 2 brown yellow sherds...
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla
978-3-10/58158 7 quahog shell frgs; 3 oyster shell frgs; 2 nails; 6 clear glass frgs; brown gla
Test pit a; northeast quad level 1