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Object Number
974-24-10/52421.2
Display Title
Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass
Descriptions
Inventory Description
2 white refined earthenware body sherds, 1 blue handpainted porcelain body sherd, 4 flat glass fragments, 1 bottle glass fragment, and 5 animal bones
Classification
- Body
- Flat Glass
- Bottle Glass
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- American
- Post-Colonial Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
N60 W20; Structure c; Level 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Earthenware , Bone , Glass , Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 10.6 × 3.9 × 1.2 cm (4 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
13
Label on object
10/52421; 974-24-10/52421
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52410.2 | Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu |
Button
Bottle Glass Pipe stem Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/50760.1 | Chipping waste, quartz, bone, buttons, pottery, pottery sherds |
Sherd
Faunal Remain Chipping debris Button Button |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/51108.1 | Chipping waste, button, glass, pottery |
Bottle Glass
Flat Glass Body Rim Coal/clinker Button Chipping debris |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/50453.1 | Chipping waste, coal, glass, pottery, buttons, pipe bowl fragments, pottery sher |
Button
Pipe stem Fragment Coal/clinker Button Faunal Remain Mortar Brick Body Rim Base Stone Chipping debris |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/50878.1 | 10 glass, 10 pottery (1 jackfield), 1 shell button, 6 potsherd with blue glaze, |
Faunal Remain
Button Scraper Wood Bottle Glass Chipping debris Projectile Point Stemmed Projectile Point Rim Body Marble Glass |
Neville
| |
| 974-24-10/52470 | Bone, glass, china |
Rim
Bowl Plate Bottle Glass Faunal Remain Button Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/51174.1 | 23 pottery, 2 pottery fragments, 7 glass, 3 potsherds with blue glaze, 1 pipe st |
Body
Chipping debris Slate Faunal Remain Rim Pipe bowl Bottle Glass Coal/clinker Flat Glass |
Neville
| |
| 974-24-10/52415.2 | Glass, china, and nails |
Flat Glass
Body Rim Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/51110.2 | 13 pottery, 1 pottery fragment, 5 glass, 4 potsherds with blue glaze, chipping w |
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass Coal/clinker Body Chipping debris Base Rim |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/50313.2 | Chipping waste, bone, charcoal, glass, 11 historic glass, 16 historic pottery, 3 |
Rim
Pipe bowl Faunal Remain Pipe stem Body Stone Chipping debris Flat Glass Ground Stone Coal/clinker Bottle Glass |
Neville
| |
| 973-30-10/52819.1 | Eleven complete and fragmentary buttons of metal, glass, fabric-covered metal |
Unidentified
Button Button |
Cooper-Frost-Austin House
| |
| 974-24-10/52420.2 | Buttons, glass, tortoise shell pick |
Faunal Remain
Rim Plaster Utilized bone Fragment |
Fort Independence
|