Oyster. Includes one specimen with hinge.
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Animals/objects
Ostrea virginica
Oyster Shell
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Material
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Context
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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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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495-Fill Near Foundation
Likely associated with the Almshouse levels. Provenience information is not sufficient to make a determination.
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