Representative Eighteenth Century Buttons
Part of the Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492), U.S. Route 301, Levels Road Mitigation Site project
Creator(s): RGA Inc. ; Allison Gall
Year: 2014
Summary
Left to Right: Brass Button (PCN 997); Brass Button (PCN 970); Pewter USA Button (PCN 960); White Metal Button (PCN 1035); Decorative Button (PCN 1083).
Cite this Record
Representative Eighteenth Century Buttons. RGA Inc. , Allison Gall. Dover, DE: DelDOT. 2014. Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Curatorial Facility ( tDAR id: 446665) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8P2720C
Keywords
Culture
African American
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Archaic
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Euroamerican
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Historic
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Woodland
Material
Ceramic
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Chipped Stone
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Fauna
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Fire Cracked Rock
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Glass
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Macrobotanical
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Metal
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Shell
Site Name
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492)
Site Type
Agricultural or Herding
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Archaeological Feature
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Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
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Domestic Structures
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Historic Structure
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House
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Non-Domestic Structures
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Pit
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Post Hole / Post Mold
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Refuse Pit
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Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features
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Storage Pit
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Structure
Investigation Types
Bioarchaeological Research
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Consultation
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Data Recovery / Excavation
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Historic Background Research
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Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis
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Research Design / Data Recovery Plan
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Site Evaluation / Testing
General
Tenant Farm
Geographic Keywords
Chesapeake Headwater Drainage
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Upper Coastal Plain
Temporal Keywords
Early Industrialization (1770-1830)
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Industrialization and Early Urbanization (1830-1880)
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Intensified Occupation (1730-1770)
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WOODLAND I (CA 3000 BC- AD 1000)
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WOODLAND II (CA AD 1000-1650)
Spatial Coverage
min long: -75.767; min lat: 39.434 ; max long: -75.735; max lat: 39.471 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): David Clarke
Contributor(s): Philip A. Hayden
Field Director(s): Adrienne Jarczewski; Michael Insetta
Principal Investigator(s): Ilene Grossman-Bailey; Michael J. Gall
Project Director(s): Paul J. McEachen
Sponsor(s): Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Permitting Agency(s): DelDOT
Repository(s): Delaware Division of Historical & Cultural Affairs, Dover DE
Prepared By(s): Richard Grubb and Associates, Inc. Cranbury, NJ
Submitted To(s): DelDOT
Record Identifiers
DelDOT Parent Agreement 1537, Task 8(s): Parent Agreement number
2014-114DE(s): Company-specific project number
2014-031DE(s): Company-specific project number
2013-263DE(s): Company-specific project number
Source Collections
All artifacts and excavation records were transferred to the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Curatorial Facility, Dover, DE Accession Number 2009.52
File Information
Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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Eighteenth-Century-Buttons.JPG | 373.40kb | Jul 6, 2018 | Jul 23, 2018 10:25:55 AM | Public |