Detail View: UMass 19th Century Roxbury Family Collection:

ID number: 
5.09
Site name: 
Roxbury
Complex title: 
DCR Parcel 8
Site date: 
18th-20th century
Modern location: 
Roxbury, Massachusetts
UMAS Project Number: 
UM 734
Artifact name: 
Beehive bank
Artifact form: 
bank (container)
Artifact classification: 
container (receptacles)
Artifact description: 
2 halves of redware/earthenware beehive bank
Image view description: 
Front of bank
Artifact condition: 
Broken into pieces, refitted
Artifact inscription: 
None
Artifact material: 
Redware clay
Artifact date: 
19th century
Artifact date type: 
creation date
Artifact notes: 
There was a big market for redware coming out of Connecticut fron 1771-1850, which could help date this artifact
Artifact repository: 
UMass Archaeological Services Artifact Inventory
Image creator: 
Eve Loftus
Image creation date: 
2017-03
Filename: 
UMAR_00099.tif
Accession number: 
UMAR_00099
Rights: 
All rights reserved