Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1891-1970
These dish fragments were recovered during the 1990 and 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field schools at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The ironstone dinner plate was made at…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
These dish fragments were recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. Shown are fragments of cups, dish, and creamer fragments.…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
This tumbler was recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The clear glass tumbler is decorated in a molded geometric…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1889-1920
These doll fragments were recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The fragments represent at least three different dolls. Shown…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1880-1903
These dish fragments were recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The reconstructed tureen and dinner plate were manufactured by…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
These buttons were recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. Two of the buttons are oblong cut shank black glass…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
These three buttons were recovered during the 1990 and 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field schools at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The brass buttons are 4-hole sew through…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
These buttons were recovered during the 1990 and 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field schools at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. On the left are two shell buttons: a…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1920
These three bone buttons were recovered during the 1990 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. Shown are two 2-hole pants buttons and a…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1889-1920
These toys were recovered during the 1990 and 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field schools at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. Shown are two clay marbles, a decorative cast…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1900
These candy dish fragments were recovered in during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The dish was reconstructed and archeologists were…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1876-1889
This seated Liberty quarter was recovered by Kansas Historical Society archeologists during excavation at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County. On the obverse side of the quarter Liberty is seated…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1867-1889
These shield nickels were recovered from excavations at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County by Archeologists from the Kansas Historical Society. The obverse side of the both coins shows a…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1929
This medicinal bottle was recovered during the 1990 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The bottle has bubbles in the glass, indicating it…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
These cribbage pegs were recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. Cribbage is a card game where points are tallied…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
This sugar bowl lid was recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The porcelain lid was hand painted in a…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1867-1889
These seated Liberty dimes were recovered by Kansas Historical Society archeologists during excavation at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County. On the obverse side of the dimes Liberty is sitting…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1867-1889
This three cent coin was recovered by Kansas Historical Society archeologists during excavation at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County. The three cent coin was minted from 1851 to 1889,…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
This serving spoon was recovered during the 1990 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The spoon has a maker’s mark on the back…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
This sketching pencil was recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The advertising “Conté A1” is visible on one side…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1890-1920
This brown glass ink bottle was recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The ink bottle has a conical body,…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1880-1889
This coin was recovered during excavation at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County. The $5.00 coin is 90% gold and 10% copper. Minted in 1880, the coin has a Liberty…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1867-1889
This one cent coin was recovered by Kansas Historical Society archeologists during excavation at historic Fort Hays in Ellis County. The cent, now commonly called a penny, was also called…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1878-1978
This earthenware mixing bowl was recovered during the 2002 Kansas Archeology Training Program field school at the Cottonwood Ranch in Sheridan County. The bowl has an Albany slip which refers…
Medium: PhysicalObject
Date: 1900-1965
This cast iron toy cannon fragment was recovered in 1995 during a highway salvage project undertaken by Kansas Historical Society archeologists at a Chautauqua County farmstead. Cast iron toys were…
