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Object Number 974-24-10/52443.2
Display Title Hinges; 1 bottle, neck and shoulder. 1 china bird. 2 screws
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 cork stopper, 2 salt-glazed stoneware body sherds, 1 colorless bottle neck and finish, 1 Rockingham furniture knob/pull, 1 partial porcelain bird figurine, 2 plaster fragments, 1 bone button
Classification
  • Sherd
  • Cork
  • Button
  • Handle
  • Bottle
  • Body
  • Plaster
Department Archaeological
Date 1700-1950
Culture
  • Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston / Fort Independence
Intrasite North Grid. Rut Fill. N 150 W155
Additional Geographic Terms Castle Island
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.1 × 5.1 × 3.8 cm (2 3/8 × 2 × 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 987-24-10/52443; 10/52443

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for 4 hinges; 1 bottle, neck and shoulder. 1 china bird. 2 screws
974-24-10/52443 4 hinges; 1 bottle, neck and shoulder. 1 china bird. 2 screws
Fort Independence
Image Not Available for 4 hinges, 2 screws, more.
974-24-10/52443.1 4 hinges, 2 screws, more.
Hardware
Ft. Independence
Metal flat-head screws; metal hinges; both parts of a metal latch
996-3-10/71234 Metal flat-head screws; metal hinges; both parts of a metal latch
Latch
Hinge
Screw
Harvard Yard
Metal flat-head screws; metal hinges; both parts of a metal latch
996-3-10/71233 Metal flat-head screws; metal hinges; both parts of a metal latch
Latch
Hinge
Screw
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal hardware, 3 hinge fragments, 1 drawer pull, 1 screw, 3 square cut nails, 1 bracket, 6 unidentified fragments
980-24-10/101242 Ferrous metal hardware, 3 hinge fragments, 1 drawer pull, 1 screw, 3 square cut nails, 1 bracket, 6 unidentified fragments
Hinge
Unidentified
Nail
Handle
Screw
Harvard Yard
Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
974-24-10/52438.2 Glass fragments; Hinges; Bolts(?); Pipe stems
Handle
Bottle Glass
Pipe
Fort Independence
2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
980-24-10/100644 2 Ferrous metal hand-wrought nails, 1 ferrous metal spike, 1 ferrous metal hinge fragment, 1 ferrous metal hook fragment, 1 ferrous metal bolt, 2 unidentified ferrous metal fragments, 1 lead fragment likely glazing, 1 intact steel screw, 1 fragment aluminum pencil eraser topper
Screw
Unidentified
Miscellaneous
Hinge
Hook
Miscellaneous
Nail
Harvard Yard
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 Shell from midden (with hinges)
976-65-10/57961 Shell from midden (with hinges)
Peddocks Island
Metal, screw, small screws
2005.17.1654 Metal, screw, small screws
Screw
Massachusetts Hall
Bottle cork fragments
996-3-10/103221 Bottle cork fragments
Cork
Harvard Yard
Round bottle cork fragment
2009.9.3805 Round bottle cork fragment
Cork
Harvard Yard