Glass and buttons from
the First State Capitol (23SC678).
Brown glass bottle neck. Inner rim diameter of 1.7 cm. and
exterior maximum diamter of 3.0 cm. Weight = 32.5 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in
square 3, arbitrary layer 4 (30 to 40 cm. below surface).
Rimsherd to a glass bowl with pressed designed decoration.
Rim thickness equals 4 mm. and the fragment weighs 7.7 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation
in square 2, arbitrary layer 3 (20 to 30 cm. below surface).
Crystal prism to a chandelier with cut and drilled
designs. The glass is perfectly colorless. Length = 5.2 cm, width = 2.2 cm. and thickness = 0.8 cm.
Weight equals 14 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square 9 at a depth of 10 to
20 cm. below surface.
Neck and rim to a bottle. Inner diameter is 0.9 cm
and outer rim diamter is 2.5 cm. Weight = 9.7 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square
8 in arbitrary layer 2 (10 to 20 cm. below surface).
Two narrow neck bottle fragments of bottles.
Left example has an Inner diameter is 0.9 cm
and outer rim diamter is 1.6 cm. Weight = 7.7 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square
8 in arbitrary layer 2 (10 to 20 cm. below surface).
Right example has an Inner diameter is 0.9 cm
and outer rim diamter is 1.7 cm. Weight = 8.5 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square
2 in arbitrary layer 1 (0 to 10 cm. below surface).
Left: Damaged circular bone button with 5 holes. Measures
16 mm. in diameter and weighs 0.05 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square 17 in
arbitrary layer 2 (10 to 20 cm. below surface).
Right: Oval shaped bone button with 4 holes. Measures 9 by 11 mm. and
weighs 0.04 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square 15 at a depth of 20 to 30 cm. below
surface.
Left: Circular metal (copper?) button with raised
decorative pattern. Measures 12 mm. in diameter and
weighs 0.06 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square 17 at a depth of 20 to 30 cm. below
surface.
Right: Circular glass button with 4 holes and brown patterned
decoration. Measures 10 mm. in diameter
and weights 0.04 grams. Found by the SLCC excavation in square 17 in
arbitrary layer 3 (10 to 20 cm. below the surface).
Right: Fragment of a Victorian Gutta Percha hair ornament. Weights 6.2 grams.
Found by the UMC excavation during 1967. Registration no. 10n6de/3.
Photographs of SLCC dig units at First State Capitol (23SC678).
Historic china from First State Capitol (23SC678).
Glass and buttons from First State Capitol (23SC678).
Animal bone from First State Capitol (23SC678).
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