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Copper alloy button ring, small.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1802422
This ring is a simple length of copper alloy wiring which is soldered to form a circular core upon which thread or textile swatches were stretched to create cloth covered buttons. Often, extra fabric material was gathered at the rear to serve as a shank to attach the button to items of clothing...
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copper alloy button ring, small.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1802425
This ring is a simple length of copper alloy wiring which is soldered to form a circular core upon which thread or textile swatches were stretched to create cloth covered buttons. Often, extra fabric material was gathered at the rear to serve as a shank to attach the button to items of clothing...
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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.
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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Fluted tobacco pipe bowl fragment.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806540
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Clearly visible are molded flutes which would have decorated the bowl of this pipe. A similar pipe was recovered from archaeological excavations at the South Grove Midden. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth cen...
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Bowl fragment with stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806563
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and chi...
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Tobacco pipe bowl fragment with partial stamped cartouche and W[?].
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806605
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is almost certainly stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and wome...
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Tobacco pipe rim and bowl fragment with stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806612
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and chi...
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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.
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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Tobacco pipe base and stem with molded "W" and "M" with crown on either side of heel.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806632
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 rim and bowl with stamped "TD" with botanical inside rouletted circle.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806750
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “TD” surmounted by a botanical element inscribed within a rouletted circle. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters a...
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Tobacco pipe bowl and rim fragment.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806980
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects such as this pipe. Moreover, pipes would...
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Tobacco pipe
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806983
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects such as this pipe. Moreover, pipes would...
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Tobacco pipe stem, base and bowl.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806995
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects such as this pipe. Moreover, pipes would...
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Tobacco pipe stem, base, bowl, and rim.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1807014
This is the most complete white clay tobacco pipe from House For Families assemblage. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects suc...
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Tobacco pipe base, bowl and rim.
Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1807015
This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects such as this pipe. Moreover, pipes would...
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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808617
Small strap buckle, missing tongue (removed during conservation). Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.
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Coppery alloy single frame strap buckle.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808727
Strap buckle with tapered pin (strap bar), missing tongue, and broken frame. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.
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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808828
Retains a small portion of wrought iron tongue that is wrapped around pin. Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar).
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Double frame copper alloy strap buckle with lozenge and trefoil decoration.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1817261
"Spectacle" buckle, missing tongue or plate. Flat profile. Identical to buckle no. 402 dating to 1550-1650, page 65 in Whitehead 1996 "Buckles 1250-1800". Pin cast with buckle frame.
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Double framed copper alloy strap buckle with iron tongue and shell decoration.
Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1817306
"Spectacle" buckle with flat profile and iron tongue. Non-matching shell decoration on each end of frame and concave scalloped knop above and below pin terminal. Similar to buckle 431, dating to 1550-1650, page 69 in Whitehead 1996 "Buckles 1250-1800". Identical to buckle dr...
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