Collection of Animal Bones and Teeth Excavated from Firestone Farm, Columbiana County, Ohio, 1983
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This group of faunal (nonhuman) skeletal remains was excavated from the grounds of the Firestone Farm near Columbiana, Ohio, when the house and barn were moved to The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village in the early 1980s. Analysis of these bones tells us what the family ate and helps staff interpret the life of the Firestone family in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
This group of faunal (nonhuman) skeletal remains was excavated from the grounds of the Firestone Farm near Columbiana, Ohio, when the house and barn were moved to The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village in the early 1980s. Analysis of these bones tells us what the family ate and helps staff interpret the life of the Firestone family in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Artifact
Bone (Material)
Date Made
1828-1983
Creators
Unknown
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
83.1.1649.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Bone (Material)
Tooth
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