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Object Number
974-24-10/52481
Display Title
Pottery, china, nails
Descriptions
Inventory Description
7 shell edged pearlware rim sherds, 2 white refined earthenware body sherds, 1 partial refined earthenware plate, 1 blue transfer print partial lid, 2 redware body sherds with interior glaze, 7 animal bones, 2 bottle glass fragments, and 1 unidentified colorless glass ornament
Classification
- Lid
- Faunal Remain
- Rim
- Plate
- Bottle Glass
- Body
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Date
18th century - 19th century
Culture
- Colonial Period
- American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Suffolk County
/
Boston
/
Fort Independence
Intrasite
Structure a; north 45, west 70; level 2-3
Additional Geographic Terms
Castle Island
Materials
Earthenware , Bone , Glass
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 20 × 10 × 0.4 cm (7 7/8 × 3 15/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
23
Label on object
974-24-10/52481; 10/52481; N45 W70; N50 W60
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-24-10/52470 | Bone, glass, china |
Rim
Plate Bowl Bottle Glass Body Faunal Remain Button |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52415.2 | Glass, china, and nails |
Bottle Glass
Body Rim Flat Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52410.2 | Bottles, mallet head, nails, glass, china and earthenware fragments, buttons, bu |
Button
Body Pipe stem Bottle Glass |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52445.2 | 1 wood button; 4 pieces glass; 4 pieces bone; Nails; Pieces of china. |
Body
Tumbler Stemware Rim Bottle Glass Handle Unidentified Fragment Pipe |
Ft. Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52405.2 | Nails, metal fragment, china fragment, wood |
Bottle Glass
Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52414.2 | Earthenware rim sherds, bone, nails, and glass |
Flat Glass
Body Rim Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Base |
Fort Independence
| |
| 974-24-10/52455 | Bone, nails, glass fragments china fragments |
Body
Base Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Rim Cylinder Button |
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
| |
| 974-24-10/52465.2 | Nails, glass, china |
Flat Glass
Body Rim |
Fort Independence
| |
| 970-12-10/50427 | 17 pieces rusty metal, mostly nails; 13 pieces quartz; 2 pieces charcoal; 20 pie |
Bottle Glass
Body Faunal Remain Charcoal Chipping debris Pipe Flat Glass Button Rim |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/50425 | 27 pieces corroded metal, mostly nails; 22 pcs glass; 19 pcs glazed pottery; 8 u |
Body
Flat Glass Faunal Remain Chipping debris Stone Coal/clinker Rim Brick Bottle Glass Pipe Nail Unidentified |
Neville
| |
| 974-24-10/52469.2 | Bone and nails |
Body
Plate Flat Glass Rim Faunal Remain |
Fort Independence
|