Badge: 213 ACTA...
Classification:
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 x 2 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm )
Object Number:
INV.5990
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1419
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Copy belt buckle: Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 10.2 cm )
Object Number:
INV.5968
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1412
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tip of piling
Classification:
Date:
1780-1800
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Iron tip of piling.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution
Object Number:
1947.27
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this piling was found between Greenwich and Washington Streets near Battery Park in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
1406
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Projectile point
Classification:
Date:
1500-1700
Medium:
Flint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 3/4 in. ( 6.7 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Flint projectile point; triangular.
Object Number:
INV.5597.12
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this point is part of the Nash Collection.
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1700
eMuseum Object ID:
1343
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Glass fragment
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Glass body; green and ribbed.
Object Number:
INV.6100.423
Gallery Label:
This fragment was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others from a refuse deposit near military barracks that extended along Bennett Avenue between 181st and 182nd Streets. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the barracks were occupied by the British and Hessian garrisons of the fort until evacuation in 1783.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
1341
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brick
Classification:
Date:
1650-1750
Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 18.4 x 8.3 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Brick; yellow.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry T. Drowne
Object Number:
X.365
Gallery Label:
This brick was found at the City Arms Tavern in New York City.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1750
eMuseum Object ID:
1149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon
Classification:
Date:
1760-1780
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 21 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pewter spoon; shell design on back of bowl.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lewis Gouverneur Morris
Object Number:
1961.28
Marks:
stamped: bottom of handle: "LONDON" and "CM"
engraved: bottom of handle: "DM"
Gallery Label:
This spoon was found in the wreckage of the H.M.S. Hussar, a British frigate that sunk in the East River off Morrisania, New York on November 23, 1780.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
912
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portable inkwell neck
Classification:
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Brass inkwell neck; hollow and cone-shaped.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal
Object Number:
1921.28b
Gallery Label:
This object was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cannonball
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 in. ( 7 cm )
Description:
Iron cannonball.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Sydney H. Carney, Jr.
Object Number:
1932.114
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
826
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portable inkwell neck
Classification:
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 7.3 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Brass inkwell neck; hollow and cone-shaped.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal
Object Number:
1921.28a
Gallery Label:
This inkwell neck was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
825
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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