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Colorless paste jewelry fragment.

Colorless paste jewelry fragment.

Copper Alloy | Object #: 1694098

Plated in a gold metal. Some type of clasp or attachment on the back. Eye for attachment on top. Possible earring or watch chain trinket.

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Tobacco pipe stem decorated with the arms of the City of London, heraldic designs, and marked ÒGRAHAM WHITE CHAPPELÓ.

Tobacco pipe stem decorated with the arms of the City of London, heraldic designs, and marked ÒGRAHAM WHITE CHAPPELÓ.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1694486

5/64'' bore diameter

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Possible creamware blue shell-edged plate.

Possible creamware blue shell-edged plate.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1695021
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Clouded Whieldon-type earthenware, unidentified teaware.

Clouded Whieldon-type earthenware, unidentified teaware.

Refined Earthenware | Object #: 1723009

This fragment of thinly potted cream colored ceramic is a hollow, handled teaware form. Archaeologists refer to this kind of ceramic as Whieldon-type ware. One of the primary ceramics advancements of the mid-eighteenth century was the development of thinly potted cream colored ceramics. In the ...

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Westerwald/Rhenish 2-quart "GR" stoneware jug.

Westerwald/Rhenish 2-quart "GR" stoneware jug.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725014

This is a fragment of a stoneware jug produced in the Westerwald region of Germany. German stonewares played an important part of the English and colonial ceramic market of the eighteenth century. These vessels were available in a variety of forms but most commonly as jugs, mugs and chamberpots...

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Westerwald/Rhenish stoneware tableware.

Westerwald/Rhenish stoneware tableware.

Stoneware | Object #: 1725091

This is a fragment of a stoneware tableware produced in the Westerwald region of Germany. German stonewares played an important part of the English and colonial ceramic market of the eighteenth century. These vessels were available in a variety of forms but most commonly as jugs, mugs and chamb...

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Chinese export porcelain hollow teaware vessel with overglaze painting.

Chinese export porcelain hollow teaware vessel with overglaze painting.

Porcelain | Object #: 1730578

Possibly a teaware bowl

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2-piece "Death Head" button face with silver/tin plating.

2-piece "Death Head" button face with silver/tin plating.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1788584

This is the metal face, or front portion, of a two piece button. In this style of button, a disk of lathed bone with a beveled edge often served as a button back. The face of the button was commonly fashioned from a sheet of thin metal, usually a variety of copper alloy, which would be crimped ...

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Gilded and stamped copper alloy waist coat button with bone back

Gilded and stamped copper alloy waist coat button with bone back

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1789382

Heavily corroded and fragmented. Missing its shank. Note on tag says "cannot withstand treatment". Measurements taken from largest metal frag.

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Coat button with gilded star pattern of metallic thread.

Coat button with gilded star pattern of metallic thread.

Metal, unidentifiable | Object #: 1789415

This remarkable artifact is a textile covered button. The star pattern is composed through the careful arrangement of metallic foil strips and metallic coated threads, which have been braided or twisted. The barest hints of the silk core to the threads can be seen in the image, and were preserv...

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Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1804602

This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. A second set of the initials, each letter surmounted by a crown, can be found molded into either side of the bowl heel. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the liv...

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Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806619

This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. A second set of the initials, each letter surmounted by a crown, can be found molded into either side of the bowl heel. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the liv...

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Copper alloy watch fob swivel seal with classical figure molded in intaglio.

Copper alloy watch fob swivel seal with classical figure molded in intaglio.

Copper Alloy | Object #: 1835906

Mix of Rococo and Neoclassical style. Glass inlay broken in 3 pieces. Appears to be gold foil underneath face. Missing other face- could have been another seal or metal backing.

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