Drawn, simple, barrel-shaped blue seed bead.
Glass | Object #: 1823731
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; little to no patina
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; little to no patina
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; silver patina obscuring blue glass--true color visible immediately upon wetting the bead.
Kidd and Kidd type IIIa; little to no patina
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; silvery patina in patches
Heavily corroded.
Heavily corroded. 1/2 of buckle frame. Measurements taken on thick corrosion.
Slightly curved profile. Possibly knee or shoe buckle; similar size to tongue for knee buckle 1820836.
In very poor condition. Slightly curvature to profile. Likely a shoe buckle.
Buckle has oval frame and slightly curved profile. Pin parallel to long axis of buckle; possibly a large knee buckle.
Heavily corroded. Incomplete. Single (?) frame buckle.
Iron D-shape frame buckle, no tongue. Poor condition.
Color associated with french flint/chert. Appears retouched and used along multiple edges. Blade- based gunflints perfected mid-18th century (Kenmotsu, 1990:100).
Parks Canada notes "chalk-heel" flints retain portions of cortex from original nodule. Slightly concave back.
Wedge-shaped
Same material as finished gunflints; tag says "Dover chert". Multiple negative flake scars and a series of bulbs of percussion along one edge.
Opaque and darker than core 1829506.
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; little to no patina
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; overall thin white patina, beginning to show yellow patina on the perforation sides. White patina disappears when wet and the blue-green color of the glass is visible, but the yellow patina remains. Viewed under OMAX 4/0.1 160/0.17
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; black-purple patina totally obscuring red glass, which can be seen under microscope showing through the sides of the bead. Black patina does not decrease when wet. Viewed under OMAX 4/0.1 160/0.17
Kidd and Kidd type IIa; black-purple patina that becomes more transparent when wet; viewed under OMAX 4/0.1 160/0.17