NYC Archaeological Repository:

The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
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Archaeological Details

Brass

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 (1989)

      1989

      Thousands of artifacts were excavated from what was once the kitchen of New York City's first municipal Almshouse. This collection represents one of the few almshouse grounds to have been excavated by archaeologists in the United States. The site ...

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    • CHP_1990_N15E5U3_Transfer

Part of Context

    • 495-N30 W10-16

      18th century

      Almshouse complex

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Related Objects

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Aves Medium bone
bottle
Clam Shell
Cow (Bos Taurus) bone
Large Mammal Bone
manganese glaze redware fragment
Medium Mammal Bone
Ovis/Capra bone
Oyster Shell
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Pisces bone
Rattus bone
Unidentified Bivalve
Unidentified creamware

(19th Century)

Window Glass