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indeterminate - iron

CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_Iron

Archaeological Details

Iron items could possibly be an iron washer and door latch

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-N35 W10/15 -9

      18th century

      Almshouse complex

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    • CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_ButtonBlanks

Related Objects

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CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_BoneButtons
Bone Button Blank
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_ButtonBlanks
Bone Button-Making Waste
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_BottleBase
bottle
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_Iron
indeterminate - iron
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_BluePearl
Painted pearlware fragment
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_MetalButtons
Pewter or Tin Button

(1760s - late 18th century)

CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_Pins
pin
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_Ring
Ring
CHP_1990_N35W10.15U9_PipeMark
Smoking pipe
bottle
Chicken (Gallus gallus) bone
Clam Shell
indeterminate
Large Mammal Bone
manganese glaze redware fragment
Molded creamware fragment
nail
Nottingham-Type stoneware fragmemt
Ovis/Capra bone
Painted creamware fragment
Painted creamware fragment