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Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
Object Number 987-22-10/110888
Display Title Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal alloy crimped bottle caps, heavily corroded
Classification
  • Screwtop
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, H92-2, Level 2
Materials Metal alloy
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.1 × 2.9 × 0.8 cm (1 1/4 × 1 1/8 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object H92-2

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Metal alloy bottle cap fragment, heavily corroded
987-22-10/110783 Metal alloy bottle cap fragment, heavily corroded
Screwtop
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
Metal alloy pus pin, heavily corroded; metal alloy mechanical pencil tip
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Pin
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Metal crown bottle cap with plastic liner
2011.14.10 Metal crown bottle cap with plastic liner
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal crown bottle cap
2014.14.998 Metal crown bottle cap
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal, partial aluminum bottle cap
987-22-10/114951 Metal, partial aluminum bottle cap
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
"Orangina" metal bottle cap
2011.14.2702 "Orangina" metal bottle cap
Screwtop
Harvard Yard
Metal, heavily corroded bottle cap
987-22-10/114079 Metal, heavily corroded bottle cap
Domestic
Harvard Yard
Ferrous metal, bottle caps
987-22-10/111824 Ferrous metal, bottle caps
Miscellaneous
Harvard Yard
Colorless glass half pint vodka bottles with metal caps and paper labels
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Bottle
Harvard Yard
Metal alloy sheet fragment, triangular, heavily corroded, likely brass
987-22-10/111070 Metal alloy sheet fragment, triangular, heavily corroded, likely brass
Sheet
Harvard Yard
Metal alloy button, intact, indistinct engraving, gold washed, heavily corroded
987-22-10/107357 Metal alloy button, intact, indistinct engraving, gold washed, heavily corroded
Button
Harvard Yard