Artifacts | City of Brighton

2017.009.166 - Insulator

Two piece white porcelain cylindrical insulator for electrified fences with a nail holding it together. It has "BULL DOG" embossed around where the head of the nail is. Illinois Electric Porcelain Co., of Macomb, Illinois would have made this particular split knob, of which it's patent for this particular one was invented by Charles W. Kettron, Jr. and filed under patent number 1,429,079 in 9-12-1922. Previous Description: Four artifacts: two...

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2017.009.185 - Steel

Three metal artifacts: 1 metal leg off of a wash tub or stove,etc. "6 A" on inside of leg; 1 long threaded bolt 31.5 cm long; 1 aluminium hinge plate

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2017.009.187 - Fragment

Amber bottle base fragment with partial side. Side has embossed lettering "PLEASE RECYCLE". The base has embossed lettering reading clockwise from it's trademark of a mirrored "G" emblematic of an anchor to mark Anchor Glass Container Corporation, "93", "43", "15". Previous Description: Five brown bottle glass frags, one finish with screw-top finish, 3 base frags. with numbers with embossed on bottome

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2017.009.191 - Steel

Two metal Objects: 1 probable farm machinery tine (1 very sharp end) 1 threaded bolt

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2017.009.196 - Iron, Metalworking

11 artifacts: circular metal piece ; 3misc. iron fragments/pieces; 2 plow teeth, "USA and "PLAN"; 1 square iron spike; 1 single slot screw, 1 square nail; 1 round nail; and 1 brass pipe with soldered and screwe-on fitting with "TEE Jet" and "...8002-E" and "Spraying systems"

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2017.009.197 - Steel

Six total artifacts; metal brakeline tubing and aattaching (2 pieces); one metal door handle likely from a car ca. pre-1940; possible emergency brake handle (with spring); and one metal pistion and other unidentified probable vehicle/car parts

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2017.009.249 - Artifact, Unidentified

29 micellaneous artifacts found July 2017 after excavation

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2017.009.256 - Fragment

Five artifacts: 1 aluminium object; crushed, with pin and washer in one end 1 metal crimped crown cap for soda or other beverage bottle; 2 small clay flower pot fragments 1 clear glass bottle base with embossing on bottom: "12 A 57" and "5431" and in themiddle of the bottom a makers mark (Double C) and "S'" and "21"

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2017.009.283 - Fragment

Brown bottle base fragment, with base intact and partial side. Side is embossed with "PLEASE DON'T LITT" & "PLEASE". The bottom is embossed with the backwards Anchor Glass "A" with backwards "G" to look like an anchor, then numbers reading clockwise from there "93" "33" and "15". Previous Description: Five brown bottle glass frags, one finish with screw-top finish, 3 base frags. with numbers with embossed on bottome

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2017.009.284 - Sherd

Brown bottle base and heel sherd with "42" embossed on base and "'T LITTER" embossed on the side. Preious Description: Five brown bottle glass frags. one finish with screw-top finish, 3 base frags. with numbers with embossed on bottome

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2017.009.285 - Fragment

Brown bottle base and heel fragment. Embossing on heel "PLEASE DON". Fits to 2017.009.284.

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2017.009.286 - Fragment

Brown bottle neck top and twist-off crown cap closure with four threads. This item had the same archaeological number as 2017.009.284, so it was adjusted to be 5AM1841.143.5.

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2017.014.042 - Fragment

1 Teaspoon, 2 insulator fragments, 1 milk jar fragments, 1 aqua glass canning jar finish fragment, 2 fragments of earthenware, 1 fragment of porcelain, 1 metal nut

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2017.014.043 - Spoon, Souvenir

Sliver plated spoon; New Jersey state souvenir commemorative collector teaspoon; New Jersey banner/seal on front of handle, PAT. Feb. 23, 1915" "WM. ROGERS & SON W", on back; "U.S.A" over US shield with stars and stripes & olive branches on back. Spoon bowl is bent up at both margins creating a scoop-shape

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