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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 |
Bead
Flat Glass Faunal Remain Button Base Rim Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52474.2 | Pottery, button, bone |
Body
Button Faunal Remain Gaming piece |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52481 | Pottery, china, nails |
Plate
Body 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
Bottle Glass Pipe stem Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52455 | Bone, nails, glass fragments china fragments |
Faunal Remain
Body Base Bottle Glass Rim Cylinder Button |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52411.2 | China, bone, pipe fragments, button, and glass |
Rim
Plaster Pipe stem Flat Glass Bottle Glass Faunal Remain |
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
Bottle Glass Base Body Faunal Remain Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52446 | 3 plates; 1 large metal ring; bone; copper tubing; glass fragments |
Body
Plate Lid Jar Faunal Remain Rim Fragment Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52456 | Bone, glass fragments; china fragments; belt buckle. button |
Unidentified
Bottle Glass Button Rim Faunal Remain Body |
Fort Independence
| |
| 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
| |
| 974-24-10/52423.2 | Animal bones, metal, glass |
Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain Plastic Bottle Glass Flat Glass Faunal Remain Body Rim |
Fort Independence
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