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Object Number
974-24-10/52470
Display Title
Bone, glass, china
Descriptions
Inventory Description
2 partial white refined earthenware bowls, 1 partial shell edged pearlware plate, 47 refined earthenware body and rim sherds including transfer print pearlware and creamware, 10 stoneware body and base sherds, 3 blue transfer-printed porcelain sherd, 1 mother of pearl four-hole button, 1 ceramic domino fragment, 1 five-hole bone button, 7 animal bones, 1 colorless bottle base fragment, and 11 bottle glass fragments
Classification
- Plate
- Rim
- Bowl
- Faunal Remain
- Bottle Glass
- Button
- Body
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- Historic Period
- American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
Structure a; north 50, west 65; level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 15 × 5.2 × 0.5 cm (5 7/8 × 2 1/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
85
Label on object
974-24-10/52470; N50 W65; N45 W60-A; N45 W75; SHEEP
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52475 | China, glass, hinge, bone |
Base
Rim Button Body Faunal Remain Bead Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52474.2 | Pottery, button, bone |
Faunal Remain
Gaming piece Button Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52481 | Pottery, china, nails |
Body
Plate Ornament Bottle Glass Faunal Remain Rim Lid |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52410.2 | Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu |
Button
Body Bottle Glass Pipe stem |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52455 | Bone, nails, glass fragments china fragments |
Button
Rim Bottle Glass Cylinder Faunal Remain Body Base |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52411.2 | China, bone, pipe fragments, button, and glass |
Pipe stem
Flat Glass Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Rim Plaster |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52451.5 | Metal door knob |
Colorless flat glass
Ornament Body Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Base Faunal Remain Body Rim Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52456 | Bone, glass fragments; china fragments; belt buckle. button |
Body
Button Bottle Glass Unidentified Rim Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52446 | 3 plates; 1 large metal ring; bone; copper tubing; glass fragments |
Faunal Remain
Fragment Rim Flat Glass Plate Body Lid Jar |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52409.2 | Glass, china, and metal fragments |
Bottle Glass
Faunal Remain Rim Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52423.2 | Animal bones, metal, glass |
Faunal Remain
Plastic Coal/clinker Faunal Remain Rim Body Flat Glass Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
|