Bottle fragment
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 2.9 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless shoulder.
Object Number:
INV.5802.45
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a Revolutionary War site in Washington Heights, Manhattan. The label did not identify the site.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
5841
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Watch key
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. ( 3.8 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Brass watch key.
Object Number:
INV.6288.16
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was found at Maspeth in Queens, New York City. The label gave a date of January 15, 1929, but did not say whether the object was found on that date, or donated to the Society on that date.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
5413
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Brass button; stamped eagle perched atop cannon in center front, inside roped border; stamped mark on back.
Object Number:
INV.6288.5
Marks:
stamped: back: "EXTRA RICH" (ribbon under mark)
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:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
5342
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1700-1850
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 in. ( 1.3 cm )
Description:
Bronze button.
Object Number:
INV.6288.4
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:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
5340
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bone handle fragments (6)
Classification:
Date:
1740-1783
Medium:
Bone, iron
Dimensions:
largest: 3 5/8 x 3/4 in. ( 9.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Bone handle fragments; handle grips; some with iron fragments.
Object Number:
INV.6055.49-54
Gallery Label:
These fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Colonial Nagel house.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
5252
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Knife handle fragments (2)
Classification:
Date:
1740-1783
Medium:
Bone
Dimensions:
largest: 5 1/8 x 1 in. ( 13 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Iron knife handle fragments; bone grips.
Object Number:
INV.6055.47-48
Gallery Label:
These fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Colonial Nagel house.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
5251
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oyster shells (2)
Classification:
Date:
1740-1783
Medium:
Shell
Dimensions:
largest: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Oyster shells.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution
Object Number:
INV.6293.1-2
Gallery Label:
These shells were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Colonial Kortright house, located near 147th Street and the Hudson River. American fortifications were erected near the Kortright House during the Battle of Harlem Heights in 1776.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
4958
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons (3)
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brass buttons; one has stamped anchor inside star border in center; stamped marks on backs.
Object Number:
INV.6288.13-15
Marks:
stamped: (13), "WARRANTED..."
stamped: (14), W. WALLIS/EXTRA RICH"
stamped: (15), W. BOCCETT/.....LANE/LONDON"
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, these fragments were found at Maspeth in Queens, New York City. The label gave a date of January 15, 1929, but did not say whether the objects were found on that date, or donated to the Society on that date.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
4956
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stoneware fragment
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 0.6 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Stoneware fragment; white or gray salt-glazed base with scratch blue design.
Object Number:
INV.5943.38
Gallery Label:
This fragment was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and William L. Calver from a refuse pit at the farmhouse of the Van Oblienis family, between Broadway and Fort Washington Avenue at 176th Street. The house was built in 1704 and was part of a farm that extended between 175th and 181st Streets. By 1776 the farm had passed out of the Van Oblienis family, and the land below 178th Street was sold to Jacob Arden.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
4792
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Musket ball
Classification:
Date:
1700-1850
Medium:
Lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 in. ( 1.6 cm )
Description:
Lead musket ball.
Object Number:
INV.6288.18
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was found at Maspeth in Queens, New York City. The label gave a date of January 15, 1929, but did not say whether the object was found on that date, or donated to the Society on that date.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
4718
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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