Pot hook
Classification:
Date:
1776-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 1 5/8 in. ( 53.3 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Iron pot hook; flat barrel stave bent into J-shaped hook.
Object Number:
INV.5608.12
Gallery Label:
This hook was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others from the floors of twenty huts that were built onto the side of a hill that once stood on the east side of Broadway at Arden Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British and Hessian troops until evacuation in 1783.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36943
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate (12) excavated at a Revolutionary War military camp
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 2.9 x 20 cm )
Description:
Earthenware plate; red-bodied with white glaze.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
1947.580a-l
Gallery Label:
This plate was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others in Hut 34 of a military camp on the Dyckman farm, at 204th Street between Seaman and Payson Avenues in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British and Hessian troops until evacuation in 1783. The plate may have been owned by a soldier, by a member of a soldier's family, or by a camp follower.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36941
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate (17)
Classification:
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. ( 2.2 x 23.8 cm )
Description:
Stoneware plate; gray salt-glazed with basket, diaper and scrolled design on brim.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
1947.525a-q
Gallery Label:
This plate was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military camp between 192nd and Arden Streets in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British and Hessian troops until evacuation in 1783. The plate was owned by a soldier, by a member of a soldier's family, or by a camp follower.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate (17) excavated at a Revolutionary War site
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Porcelain
Description:
Porcelain plate; octagon rim; underglazed blue floral design with bird; dark yellow at cavetto.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
1947.532a-q
Gallery Label:
This plate was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a military site in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Built after the surrender of Fort Washington by American forces on November 16, 1776, the camp was occupied by British and Hessian troops until evacuation in 1783. The plate may have been owned by a soldier, by a member of a soldier's family, or by a camp follower.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36939
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porcelain fragment
Classification:
Date:
1760-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Porcelain fragment; body with handpainted red floral design on interior and blue-glazed exterior.
Object Number:
INV.5804.10
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
36938
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porcelain fragment
Classification:
Date:
1760-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain fragment; base.
Object Number:
INV.5804.9
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
36937
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamware bowl fragments (7) excavated at the Blue Bell Tavern
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1750-1783
Medium:
Earthenware
Description:
Earthenware bowl fragments; creamware; two rims, three base, and one body fragment.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6048.5a-g
Gallery Label:
These bowl fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Blue Bell Tavern, a Colonial tavern at 181st Street near Broadway.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36931
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Delftware tile fragments (2) excavated at the Blue Bell Tavern
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1750-1783
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description:
Earthenware tile fragments; delftware with polychrome floral designs.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6048.4ab
Gallery Label:
These tile fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Blue Bell Tavern, a Colonial tavern at 181st Street near Broadway.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36930
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Delftware fragments (2) excavated at the Blue Bell Tavern
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1750-1783
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
largest: 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Earthenware fragments; delftware with polychrome floral designs; one rim and one flat tile fragment.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6048.2-3
Gallery Label:
These fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Blue Bell Tavern, a Colonial tavern at 181st Street near Broadway.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36929
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Delftware tile fragment excavated at the Blue Bell Tavern
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1750-1783
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 in. ( 7 cm )
Description:
Earthenware tile fragment; white-glazed delftware with a blue hand-painted inscription and design of a man kneeling; rectangular.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Object Number:
INV.6048.1
Marks:
painted: (1), on front: "MAT. 25. 15"
Gallery Label:
This tile fragment was excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Blue Bell Tavern, a Colonial tavern at 181st Street near Broadway.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1783
eMuseum Object ID:
36927
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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