Porcelain fragment
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain base with underglazed red and blue floral design.
Object Number:
INV.5829.37
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at archaeological sites. The label did not identify any sites.
Date Begin:
1750
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
40962
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shoe buckle fragment
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brass shoe buckle fragment; circular frame with beaded and pierced design.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6168.12
Gallery Label:
This buckle was excavated in 1904 by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military camp at 201st Street and Ninth Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British soldiers who were guarding the landing area for a ferry that crossed the Harlem River from the Bronx to Manhattan.
Date Begin:
1760
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
40952
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon bowl
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pewter spoon bowl.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6168.11
Gallery Label:
This spoon was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military camp at 201st Street and Ninth Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British soldiers who were guarding the landing area for a ferry that crossed the Harlem River from the Bronx to Manhattan.
Date Begin:
1760
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
40951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Peach pits (8)
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
largest: 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Peach pits.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6168.3-10
Gallery Label:
These pits were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military camp at 201st Street and Ninth Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British soldiers who were guarding the landing area for a ferry that crossed the Harlem River from the Bronx to Manhattan.
Date Begin:
1760
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
40950
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Military button
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pewter military button; stamped regiment number on front.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6168.2
Gallery Label:
This button was excavated in 1909 by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military camp at 201st Street and Ninth Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British soldiers who were guarding the landing area for a ferry that crossed the Harlem River from the Bronx to Manhattan.
Date Begin:
1760
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
40949
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1700-1850
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Bronze button.
Object Number:
INV.6288.23
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was found at Maspeth in Queens, New York City. The label gave a date of July, 1929, but did not say whether the object was found on that date, or donated to the Society on that date.
Date Begin:
1700
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
40940
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porcelain fragments (36)
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
largest: 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Porcelain fragments; eight base, twenty rims, five body, one brim, one spout, one lid; all with underglazed blue designs.
Object Number:
INV.5829.1-36
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, these fragments were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at archaeological sites. The label did not identify any sites.
Date Begin:
1750
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
40930
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco pipe
Classification:
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 15.6 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Clay tobacco pipe; white; stamped marks on exterior bowl.
Object Number:
INV.6162.25
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this pipe was found at the Colonial Hicks house in Bayside, Queens.
Date Begin:
1780
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
40929
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fork
Classification:
Date:
1847
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 18.1 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brass fork; four-tined; roped design on handle and decorative human head at end.
Object Number:
INV.6162.24
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fork was found in September, 1937 at the Colonial Hicks house in Bayside, Queens.
Date Begin:
1847
Date End:
1847
eMuseum Object ID:
40928
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon
Classification:
Date:
1780-1850
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/4 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Brass spoon; raised floral design on both handle sides.
Object Number:
INV.6162.23
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this spoon was found in September, 1937 at the Colonial Hicks house in Bayside, Queens.
Date Begin:
1780
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
40927
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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