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(1850)

SHMC_S2C5_Button

Archaeological Details

  • Date made

    1850

  • Animals/objects

    Button

  • Material

    Bone

  • Context

    778-2-5

  • Forms

    Complete

Excavation Site

Snug Harbor Cultural Center

Staten Island, Snug Harbor Cultural Center

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Part of Project

    • Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY (1987)

      August 1985

      A sheet midden deposited between 1845 and 1900 was uncovered in a natural depression to the west of the Matron's Cottage on the former grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor, one of the first retirement homes in the United States ...

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    • SHMC_S1C9_BrownTransPrint_A

Part of Context

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