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Jar

(1720 - 1820)

Archaeological Details

Wide-mouthed jar with squared off collared rim. Underfired. Interior has no glaze. Broken off handle

  • Object number

    11

  • Date made

    1720 - 1820

  • Dimensions

    Weight 21.8 gr

  • Decoration

    Cordoned

    Painted

  • Color

    Blue

    Buff/Orange

  • Patterns

    Blue at Base of Handles

  • Category

    Household

  • Class

    Ceramic

  • Material

    Stoneware

  • Forms

    Body/Rim

  • Ware types

    Salt-Glazed

Excavation Site

City Hall Park

Manhattan, City Hall Park, South of Chambers Street and East of Broadway between City Hall and Tweed Court House

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Part of Project

    • City Hall Park, New York, NY (2011 / 2013)

      2010 - 2011

      Excavations at New York's City Hall Park between 2010 and 2011 produced artifacts and features from the 18th through 20th centuries. Many of these come from the Revolutionary War period when the park was the site of British barracks, ...

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    • Excavations on the north side of City Hall