Ceramic fragment found in New York City
Classification:
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Date:
1740-1820
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 in. ( 10.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Ceramic fragment found at Broad and Front Streets in Manhattan; red stoneware rim fragment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10364.6
Gallery Label:
These ceramic fragments were found at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan. This rim fragment was possibly part of a teapot.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
31840
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ceramic fragments found in New York City
Classification:
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Date:
1760-1820
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 17.1 x 8.3 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Ceramic fragments found at Broad and Front Streets in Manhattan; rim fragments of creamware plate with scalloped rims and feather-edged decoration.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10364.4ab
Gallery Label:
These ceramic fragments were found at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
31835
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stoneware fragments (2)
Classification:
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
largest: 1 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. ( 4.4 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Stoneware fragments; gray salt-glazed rim and base fragments with crimping.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10210.75-76
Gallery Label:
These fragments were found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
31834
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stoneware fragment
Classification:
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 6 cm )
Description:
Stoneware fragment; gray salt-glazed body fragment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10210.74
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
31831
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Clay pipes (2) excavated at a pre-Revolutionary War camp
Classification:
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Date:
1750-1783
Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
largest: 1 1/2 x 1/4 x 5/8 in. ( 3.8 x 0.6 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Clay tobacco pipes excavated at a pre-Revolutionary War camp at Lake George in New York; two stem fragments, one has inscription and heart design on heel.
Object Number:
INV.5779.1-2
Marks:
stamped: (2), on heel: "TD"
Gallery Label:
These pipe fragments were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at a camp at Lake George Village on Lake George, in New York. The camp was probably occupied by French soldiers during the French and Indian War, and afterwards possibly by Americans in the years before the Revolutionary War.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
31827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Artillery shell fragment excavated at Fort Crown Point
Classification:
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Date:
1730-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 5.7 x 1 cm )
Description:
Iron artillery shell fragment excavated at Fort Crown Point, a fort at Lake Champlain in New York.
Object Number:
INV.5781.49
Gallery Label:
This fragment was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee on June 1, 1935 at Fort Crown Point, at Lake Champlain in New York. Built by the French and called Fort St. Frederic, the fort was destroyed in 1759 in anticipation of its capture by General Amherst. Rebuilt as Crown Point, the fort was captured on May 11, 1775 by the Green Mountain Boys, garrisoned with American troops, and recaptured in June, 1777 by General Burgoyne.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
31799
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fragment from cannon excavated at Fort Crown Point
Classification:
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Date:
1730-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 7 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Iron fragment from a cannon excavated at Fort Crown Point, a fort at Lake Champlain in New York.
Object Number:
INV.5781.48
Gallery Label:
This fragment was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee on June 1, 1935 at Fort Crown Point, at Lake Champlain in New York. Built by the French and called Fort St. Frederic, the fort was destroyed in 1759 in anticipation of its capture by General Amherst. Rebuilt as Crown Point, the fort was captured on May 11, 1775 by the Green Mountain Boys, garrisoned with American troops, and recaptured in June, 1777 by General Burgoyne.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
31796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bottleglass (2) excavated at Fort Crown Point
Classification:
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Date:
1730-1783
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
largest: 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 9.5 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Bottleglass excavated at Fort Crown Point, a fort at Lake Champlain in New York; green glass; finishes with necks.
Object Number:
INV.5781.46-47
Gallery Label:
These fragments were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee on August 26, 1934 at Fort Crown Point, at Lake Champlain in New York. Built by the French and called Fort St. Frederic, the fort was destroyed in 1759 in anticipation of its capture by General Amherst. Rebuilt as Crown Point, the fort was captured on May 11, 1775 by the Green Mountain Boys, garrisoned with American troops, and recaptured in June, 1777 by General Burgoyne. The fragments were from English wine or liquor bottles.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
31794
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate fragment
Classification:
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 2.9 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Stoneware fragment; gray salt-glazed rim with basket, diaper, and scrolled design.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10210.73
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
31793
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ceramic fragments found in New York City
Classification:
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Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
largest: 4 x 3 x 2 in. ( 10.2 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Ceramic fragments found at Broad and Front Streets in Manhattan; rim and body fragment of creamware bowl with sponged brown underglaze decoration and large green spots all over.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Object Number:
INV.10364.1ab
Gallery Label:
These ceramic fragments were found at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
31792
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


