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Object Number
974-24-10/52423.2
Display Title
Animal bones, metal, glass
Descriptions
Inventory Description
1 coal fragment, 9 pieces bottle glass, 16 banded annular yellowware body and rim sherds, 11 blue transfer print refined earthenware body and rim shreds, 1 brown transfer print whiteware body sherd, 2 feather edge pearlware sherds, 1 polychrome whiteware body sherd, 1 coarse earthenware vessel handle, 150 animal bones, 17 shells, and 1 unidentified plastic(?) fragment.
Classification
- Rim
- Plastic
- Body
- Faunal Remain
- Bottle Glass
- Flat Glass
- Faunal Remain
- Coal/clinker
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
Structure c; Level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.1 × 6.8 × 5.6 cm (2 13/16 × 2 11/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
210
Label on object
10/52423; 974-24-10/52423
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Bottle Glass Base Faunal Remain Body Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/101728 | Refined earthenware, redware, metal, glass, animal bone |
Bottle Glass
Rim Body Faunal Remain Unidentified Flat Glass | ||
| 974-24-10/52470 | Bone, glass, china |
Rim
Bowl Plate Button Body Bottle Glass Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52446 | 3 plates; 1 large metal ring; bone; copper tubing; glass fragments |
Fragment
Rim Flat Glass Faunal Remain Body Jar Plate Lid |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/51170.2 | Stone chips, glass, pottery, pottery sherds |
Chipping debris
Bottle Glass Flat Glass Coal/clinker Plastic Body Rim |
Neville
| |
| 974-24-10/52481 | Pottery, china, nails |
Ornament
Bottle Glass Faunal Remain Rim Plate Lid Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 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
| |
| 970-12-10/50429.2 | 5 glass and fragments, 11 pottery and fragments, charcoal, chipping waste, bone, |
Stone
Body Rim Bottle Glass Flat Glass Chipping debris Coal/clinker Handle Faunal Remain Charcoal |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/51172.2 | Chipping waste, pottery, glass, quartz, pottery sherds |
Coal/clinker
Flat Glass Bottle Glass Chipping debris Body Faunal Remain Rim |
Neville
| |
| 974-24-10/52409.2 | Glass, china, and metal fragments |
Rim
Body Faunal Remain Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52389.2 | Several specimen boxes, consisting of: miscellaneous artifacts, incl. bolts, kni |
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain Unidentified Nail Textile fragment Rim Fragment Cork Tumbler Body Base Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52421.2 | Hammer head; Bone; Buttons; Glass |
Faunal Remain
Body Flat Glass Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
|