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Object ID: 50150
Site Name: Maurice Clark
Context Number: 44ST174-02-078
Count: 1
Object Type: button
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Material: metal
Material Subtype: iron alloy
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Remarks: FF Artifact # 39
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SMALL FINDS RECORD
Small Find ID: 3004
No of Objects: 3
Location: Ferry Farm
Conserved: Yes
Record Date: 8/17/2004
Recorder: Dodd
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Diameter: 13 mm
Morphology: stamped
Category: Clothing
Subcategory: Button
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Fashionability: popular between 1726-1776
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Remarks: the three pieces mend.
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Verified: 4/1/2013
Verified By: Galke
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Context ID: 3816
Site Name: Maurice Clark
Context Number: 44ST174-02-078
Summary: excavation unit FF02, context 78
Short Title: plowzone
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Grid North Coord: 775
Grid East Coord: 430
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: uniform plowzone with tons of roots. Under plowzone was a structural posthole
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Supervisors Notes: plowzone seals structural posthole from east side of structure
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Soil Type: dark yellowish brown sandy silt
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