D2012.0008.0010

The artifacts from this project were deposited at MWC grouped according to category (i.e., metal, tinklers, etc.) They will be inventoried by those categories.

See notes at end of inventory

ORDNANCE
(8) Small "glob" of melted lead.
(38) Spent lead bullet.
(53) Copper jacket from a spent modern rifle bullet.
(78) Modern center fire rifle cartridge case. .300 Savage. Has been fired in a larger chamber
than the .300 Savage.
(80) Un–used percussion cap for a muzzel loading rifle.
(90) Non–magnetic piece of metal. Possibly lead.
(96) .30–06 rifle cartridge case. Super–Speed, 30–06 SPRG headstamp. 1950's mfg.
(98) Small drop of melted lead or copper.

METAL TINKLERS
(7) 1 metal tinkler.
(11) Proximal tip of a metal tinkler.
(17) 1 metal tinkler.
(37) 1 " " .
(42) 1 " " .
(48) 1 " " .
(50) 1 " " .
(52) 1 tinkler blank. A triangle of sheet iron.
(79) 1 metal tinkler.
(82) 1 " " .
(83) 1 " " .
(84) 1 " " .
(85) 1 " " .
(86) 1 " " .
(87) 1 " " .
(88) 1 " " .
(95) 1 " " .
(99) 1 " " .
(104) 1 large metal tinkler.

IDENTIFIABLE METAL
(1) Saddle concho or decorative saddle tack.
(9) Metal headstall jingle.
(18) Sheet rion tool . Possible a P.P. 2.8cm. long, 1.1cm. wide, 0.20cm. thick.
(25) Ferrule. Small triangular piece of sheet metal w / 2 corners rolled over toward each
other.
(31) Bucket or kettle bail. Iron.
(33) Metal P.P. 4.6cm. long, 1.7cm. wide, 0.12cm. thick.
(34) Metal P.P. 3.7cm. long, 1.6cm. wide, 0.2cm. thick.
(35) Possible P.P. blank (iron) or frag. 3.0cm. long, 1.7cm. wide, 0.1cm. thick.
(39) Circular metal disc w / hole in center. (Possibly a washer). Not iron. 1.4cm. dia.,
0.13cm. thick.
(40) Knife blade w / metal pins to attach handle. 16cm. long,
(51) Decorative brass tack head. 0.86cm. dia, 0.25cm. thick.
(55) Sheet metal tool. Possible a P.P. 3.0cm. long, 0.9cm. wide, 0.1cm. thick.
(59) Pick, awl, or needle w / rectangular shank & pointed tip. 4.9cm. long, 0.3cm. thick.
(60) Knife blade frag.
(62) Decorative brass tack w / most of shank missing. 0.82cm. dia. 0.7cm. thick.
(89) "Hawk" bell. Non ferrous bell. 1.45cm. dia., 0.7cm. thick.
(91) Link from a small iron chain.
(94) Rein chain link.

MISC. METAL
(6) Thin metal rod. Apparently a knife handle pin. 0.3cm. dia., 1.7cm. long.
(10) Thin metal frag.
(12) 2 thin metal frags.
(14) Thin mtal frag. w / tiny hole drilled through it. Not iron. Could it be the blade from the
front sight of a rifle?–P.B.
(16) Crimped metal frag. Iron.
(19) Narrow rolled sheet metal or ferrule.
(20) Sheet metal frag. w / edge of a punched hole.
(22) Sheet metal frag. w / portionof a hole at the edge.
(28) Thin metal rod. Apparently a knife handle pin.
(29) Short metal rod, slightly bent w / rounded end. 3.2cm. long, 0.4cm. dia.
(30) Short, cylindrical metal rod w / rough surface. 0.6cm. dia, 3.3cm. long.
(32) Bent sheet metal strip. 2.1cm. long, 0.7cm. wide, 0.1cm. thick.
(43) Triangular sheet metal frag. w / 1 concave edge.
(47) Frag. of thick sheet iron.
(54) Small curled strip of sheet metal or ferrule.
(56) Folded sheet metal frag.
(57) Small wire frag. Possible brass tack shank.
(81) Cut sheet metal.
(92) Sheet metal frag. w / edge of a punched hole.
(93) Small rolled piece of sheet metal. 1.2cm. long, 0.6cm. dia.
(100) Curved & tapered metal rod frag. Iron.
(102) Curved iron rod frag.
(103) Frag. of copper?

LITHICS.
(2) Utilized / retouched piece of angular shatter. Non–volcanic glass.
(3) End scraper frag. Green River formation chert.

GLASS BEADS.
(15) 1 white glass seed bead.
(23) 11 glass seed beads.. Various colors
(41) 11 " " " . " " .
(61) 1 blue glass seed bead.

CHARCOAL
(4) Small sample of charcoal.
(44) " " " " .

VEGETAL
(116) Smallportion of a juniper bark mat.

Notes: There are weveral Field Samples that were collected and are listed on the Field
Specimen List and also are listed on the Box Inventory form, and not deposited
with MWC. It is assumed that they were held back for future analysis. They are
FS numbers 13, 21,24,26,36,49, and 101. These are all bone samples.

Dominguez Archaeological Research Grouup

Inventoried by P. Born, 5–(8–10)–12.
Documents included.

An example of a collection containing a randon assortment of items.