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pink, green, and gold colored foil fragments, one with black lettering reading "RASPBERRY CREAM[...]"
pink, green, and gold colored foil fragments, one with black lettering reading "RASPBERRY CREAM[...]"
Object Number 987-22-10/110886
Display Title pink, green, and gold colored foil fragments, one with black lettering reading "RASPBERRY CREAM[...]"
Descriptions
Inventory Description pink, green, and gold colored foil fragments, one with black lettering reading "RASPBERRY CREAM[...]"
Classification
  • Sheet
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H92-2, Level 2
Materials Foil
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 5.5 × 3.1 × 0.8 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object H92-2

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Foil wrapper fragments, 2 silver colored, 1 blue
2017.5.289 Foil wrapper fragments, 2 silver colored, 1 blue
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Silver and blue-colored metal foil wrapper fragments
2017.5.312 Silver and blue-colored metal foil wrapper fragments
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
987-22-10/110149 Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
Nail
Styrofoam
Organic
Plastic
Textile
Foil
Twine
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Gold-colored metal foil fragments, silver-colored interior
2017.5.180 Gold-colored metal foil fragments, silver-colored interior
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Metal fragments, gold plated and gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
2002.1.1375 Metal fragments, gold plated and gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
Sheet
Central America
silver-colored foil fragments, possibly chewing gum wrappers
987-22-10/109435 silver-colored foil fragments, possibly chewing gum wrappers
Foil
Harvard Yard
Metal sheet, gold foil fragments, coral beads, small, discoidal.
2002.1.2033 Metal sheet, gold foil fragments, coral beads, small, discoidal.
Sheet
Cocle
Metal, gold foil fragments, some attached to soil.
2002.1.888 Metal, gold foil fragments, some attached to soil.
Sheet
Europe
Silver-colored foil fragment
987-22-10/110104 Silver-colored foil fragment
Foil
Harvard Yard
aluminum foil fragments, 1 with red label on one side
987-22-10/110212 aluminum foil fragments, 1 with red label on one side
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Metal sheet, thin gold foil fragment.
2002.1.2032 Metal sheet, thin gold foil fragment.
Sheet
Cocle
One creamware body sherd; two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware rim sherd; one ironstone complete profile sherd; one porcelain body sherd with pink handpainted overglaze lettering "ker"
2008.22.38 One creamware body sherd; two pearlware body sherds; one pearlware rim sherd; one ironstone complete profile sherd; one porcelain body sherd with pink handpainted overglaze lettering "ker"
Body
Rim
Harvard Yard