COLLECTION NAME:
Massachusetts Historic Bottles Collection
Record
Accession number:
UMAG00065
Collection Name:
UMass Archaeological Services Bottle Collection
Site name:
Ephraim Skerry House/March St. detour
Complex title:
Skerry House
Site date:
17th, 18th, 19th centuries
Modern location:
Salem, Massachusetts
UMAS identifier:
UM103 - 30.7
Artifact name:
Decorative "toddy" plate
Artifact function:
household
Artifact form:
plate
Artifact material:
glass
Image view description:
Top of toddy plate with log cabin design visible
Artifact condition:
reconstructed, small chunk missing
Artifact color:
colorless
Manufacturing techniques:
mold
Artifact date:
19th century
Artifact terminus ante quem:
1860
Artifact repository:
UMass Archaeology Services
Notes:
log cabin design with a flag of sorts on it containing 9 stars in 3 rows and 4 stripes; used to carry hot "toddy" beverages
Rights:
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
