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Name: South Somerset Sgraffito Plate
Type: Ceramics
Dimensions: 7 3/4 inches (19.5 cm) in diameter.
Picture: Sgraffito
Date Range: Seventeenth Century
Site: Cupids
Culture: European - English
Description: Sgraffito plate manufactured in South Somerset, England and found in the space between the dwelling house and storehouse. The design was created by incising lines into the fabric before firing.
 

Name: Lead Cloth Seal
Type: Metal
Dimensions: ?
Picture: Lead Bail Seal
Date Range: Early Seventeenth Century
Site: Cupids
Culture: European - English
Description: Lead cloth seal with portcullis design. Such seals were attached to newly-woven cloth either to identify the manufacturer or to register the payment of excise duties.
 

Name: South Somerset Storage Jar
Type: Ceramics
Dimensions: Height: 11 1/2 inches (29 cm).
Picture: south somerset storage jar.
Date Range: Seventeenth Century
Site: Cupids
Culture: European - English
Description: Reconstructed South Somerset storage jar found broken on the wooden floor inside the dwelling house.
 

Name: Bellarmine Face
Type: Ceramics
Dimensions: ...
Picture: Bellarmine Face
Date Range: Seventeenth Century
Site: Cupids
Culture: European - German
Description: Charred face from a German manufactured Bellarmine bottle found broken on the cobblestones west of the dwelling house.
 

Name: Copper Shoe Buckle
Type: Metal
Dimensions: ?
Picture: Copper shoe buckle
Date Range: mid-seventeenth century
Site: Cupids
Culture: European - English
Description: Small oval copper shoe buckle found just east of the storehouse.
 

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Text by William Gilbert, all photograps by William Gilbert unless otherwise indicated. @ 2004, William Gilbert & the Baccalieu Trail Heritage Corporation. Duplication of the material in this publication in whole or in part is prohibited without the prior written approval of the Baccalieu Trail Hertiage Corporation.