Browse Items (49 total)

This artifact is about 1 ½in. by ½in. It is a wick raiser from a kerosene lamp produced by Plume and Atwood Manufacturing Co. in Connecticut in the late 19th-early 20th century. The artifact has the words “The P&A MFG Co. Acorn.”

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/cfe9b10529516c04d02be510b90d4d68.jpg
This artifact is a pottery sherd, which measures approximately 6.5cm at its longest length, and approximately 3.8 cm at its widest. It has variable thickness, between 0.3 and 0.45 cm. Due to its small size, the sherd cannot be matched to a particular…

The artifact is a fragment of a bottle; the base of the bottle. The width of the base is 5 ½ cm. The total height of the artifact is 8 cm. The average thickness of the glass is approximately 2/10 cm. The identifiable part of the artifact is the…

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/11e877a104fcba0b532f025f9fc03071.JPG
Glass bottle with “B.M. Dickinson Chatham, N.J.” embossed in a circle on the front. Dimensions: 7 inches high, 3 inches base width, 1 3/4 inch across bore.

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/f53f13b33e5ca80f3ec0af8e31466b6f.jpg
Metal suspender adjusters, clasps and catches. "CH. Guyot" was stamped on the reverse side of some of the metal adjusters.

Tags:

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/beb6948d3d3373978d3a12b2b5e6579b.jpg
The artefact is fragmentary as it is the bottom of a glass bottle. The square bottom is intact and shows embossed letters spelling: WM A SELSER. The biggest side piece is a corner with the side bearing two embossed letters: AR. The average glass…

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/67d9895d4da3fc1499a701cfb915e7e2.jpg
The artifact is the bottom of a glass bottle. It is a dark amber-brown color and has a diameter of 6.5 centimeters. The break is sharp, clean, and strictly angled. At its shortest point, the bottle is 5 centimeters tall and at its tallest point 11…

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/a3efe8040c2ac4b44008e62b67b28038.JPG
The rectangular bottle is made of amber glass and was found intact. It has Boericke & Tafel New York embossed onto the side. It stands at 6cm tall with a 2 cm diameter square base. There are two seams along the sides. The neck is round with a slight…

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/54369/archive/files/7f8904fa544015eeb7aecf03fd299272.jpg
The condition of the sherds is good and the detail on the one sherd is intact. The design is pink flowers with green leaves. Though the pieces are broken, the maker’s mark is still fully visible on one of the sherds.

Screen Shot 2020-12-09 at 5.37.07 PM.png
This is a round, flat, white piece of milk glass with two consecutive rings outside of it with the inscription ‘Consolidated Fruit Jar Company, New York’ around the outermost ring. It is about 3.5 inches in diameter. The center circle has a…

Tags:

Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-json, omeka-xml, rss2