NYC Archaeological Repository:

The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
NYC Archaelogical Repository:
The Nan A. Rothschild Research Center
Home / Collections / Search

Fiber Fragment

Archaeological Details

Small piece of lime green fiber (probably acrylic), possibly carpet fragment.

Excavation Site

South Ferry Terminal

Manhattan, Battery Park, South Ferry Terminal

View Site

Part of Project

    • South Ferry Terminal, New York, NY (2012)

      October 2004 - March 2006

      Archaeological work completed between 2004 and 2005 as part of a large scale construction of a subway infrastructure project in Battery Park and the adjacent area uncovered segments of the 18th-century defensive Battery, resources associated with Whitehall Slip, and ...

      View Project
    • Battery Wall Excavation Images 12/28/2005

Part of Context

    • 1439- South Ferry - Whitehall Slip 15598.192

      Secant Pile 37, 5-10 feet below ground surface (SP 0037.2)

      View Context

Related Objects

View all 15
South Ferry Terminal - Whitehall Slip
Iron Square Nail
South Ferry Terminal - Whitehall Slip
Tin Glazed Earthenware Rim Sherd

(1640 - 1780)

Asphalt
Atlantic Drill Whelk Shell
Coal Fragment
Fiber Fragment
Glass Bottle Body Sherd

(1893 - 2006)

Glass Wine Bottle Body Sherd
Hard Shell Clam Shell, Quahog
Mortar
Oyster Shell
Oyster Shell
Red Brick Fragment
Slag
Window Glass Fragment