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Linked Buttons

Image of silver/copper alloy linked button.
Image File Names:
SF-Links-18AN339-82-1.jpg




Photographer:
Sara Rivers Cofield
Artifact Owner:
Credit Line:
Courtesy of Anne Arundel County Cultural Resources Section & the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center.
Contact for Access:
Anne Arundel County Lost Towns Project
Citation:
Object Number:
SF-LB-234
Catalog Number:
Material:
silver, copper alloy
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Typology:
Vessel Decoration:
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Composition:
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Element:
Description:
Undecorated round silver button face with copper alloy corrosion. When intact, this button was probably copper alloy with silver plating, but now the thick plating is what survives best. The shank and link are missing.
Primary History:
Secondary History:
Notes:
Site Number:
18AN339
Site Name:
Java
Site Date Range:
c. 1652-1890
Lot Number:
82
Context Description:
Unit 12, Stratum 2, N1070 W1050
Context Date Range:
Manu Date Range:
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Inscription:
Dimensions:
0.5" (13 mm)
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Thickness:
Diameter:
0.5" (13mm)
Size:
Mouthpieces, Overall Length:
Mouthpieces, Width at Center:
Mouthpieces, Width at Cheek:
Mouthpieces, Width of Loop or Hook:
Mouthpieces, Width at Tongue:
Snaffle Cheekpiece Length from Ring:
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Curb, Total Length:
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Curb, Chain Hook Length:
Curb, Chain Hook Loop Width:
Curb, Curb Chain Hook:
Curb Chain:
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Boss, Length with Tabs:
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Boss, Cross-Section Type:
Curry Comb, Plate Length:
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Curry Combs, Blade Depth:
Horseshoe, Element:
Horseshoe, Attachment Type:
Horseshoe, Branch Width at Widest Point:
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Saddle, Width at Rounded End:
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Saddle, Height:
Saddle Plate, Width at Center Bend:
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Saddle Plate, Width at Terminal/Narrowest Point:
Saddle Plate, Width at Smallest Taper:
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Saddle Plate, Overall Length of Each Side:
Saddle Plate, Rivet Length:
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Saddle Plate, Other:
Stirrup Bars, Rod Length:
Stirrup Bar, Front Attachment Plate Length:
Stirrup Bar, Side Attachment Plate Length:
Stirrup Bar, Rivet Width:
Stirrup Bar, Support Strap Length:
Sivet, Frame Width:
Sivet, Frame Long Side Length:
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Sivet, Strap Length:
Spur, Element:
Spur, Whole Neck:
Spur, Partial Neck:
Spur, Whole Arm:
Spur, Partial Arm:
Spur, Terminal:
Spur, Stud Hook:
Spurs, Whole Rowel:
Spurs, Partial Rowel:
Spurs, Whole Buckle Frame:
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Spur, Whole Buckle Chape:
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Spur, Stud Length:
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Spurs, Spread at Hinge or Terminals:
Spur, Rowel Box Length:
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Spur, Buckle Frame Length:
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Spur, Chape Length:
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Stirrup, Platform Width:
Stirrup, Arm Width at Bottom:
Stirrup, Arm Diameter:
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Fork, Number of Tines:
Fork, Tang Attachment:
Jaw Harp, Secondary Material:
JawHarp, Complete or Fragment:
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Jaw Harp, Head Width:
Jaw Harp, Head Height:
Jaw Harp, Arm Length:
Jaw Harp, Ratio Arms to Overall Length:
Knives, Secondary Material:
Knives, Complete or Fragment:
Handles, Secondary Material:
Handles, Tang Type:
Sleeve Links, Cross-Section Type:
Sleeve Links, Link Length:
N/A
Sleeve Links, Link Type:
N/A
Sleeve Links, Link Material:
N/A
Sleeve Links, Color:
Sleeve Links, Shape:
Circle
Pipe Tongs, Spine Thickness:
Spoon, Secondary Material:
Spoon, Complete or Fragment:
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Spoon, Bowl Length:
Spoon, Handle Length:
Spoon, Manufacture Mark:
Spoon, Handle Attachment Detail:
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Thimble Date:
Thimble, Contextual Info:
Thimble, Base Diameter:
Thimble, Size:
Thimble, Manufacture Method:
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Thimble, Knurlings Crown:
Thimble, Crown or Top:
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Toothbrush, Mattick Type:
Toothbrush, Mattick Type Date Range:
Toothbrush, Mattick Mean Date Range:
Toothbrush, Stamped:
Toothbrush, Cranking:
Toothbrush, Bristle Attachment:
Toothbrush, Bristle Rows:
Toothbrush, Stock Shape:
Toothbrush, Handle:
Pre-Contact Ceramics, Temper:
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Projectile Point, Shape:
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