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Object Number
974-24-10/52445.2
Display Title
1 wood button; 4 pieces glass; 4 pieces bone; Nails; Pieces of china.
Descriptions
Object Description
Wood button; 4 pcs. glass; 4 pcs. bone; nails; pcs. of china
Inventory Description
1 kaolin pipe stem; 1 porcelain handle (?); 7 glass sherds (tumbler); 1 unidentified glass fragment; 2 earthenware sherds (rim and body); 1 green bottle glass sherd; 2 partial glass stemware; 1 unidentified metal ring
Classification
- Tumbler
- Pipe
- Body
- Fragment
- Rim
- Unidentified
- Handle
- Stemware
- Bottle Glass
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- Euro-American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Ft. Independence
Intrasite
Structure A; N 45 W65 Level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.4 × 2.8 × 2.7 cm (1 5/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
16
Label on object
974-24-10/52445, N40, W65; N45, W60
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