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Object Number
89-15-10/A470
Display Title
Tubular bone beads, strung on metal wire
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Worked bone, tubular beads, with cut marks, calcined, likely bird bone, strung on metal wire
Classification
- Wire
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Ohio
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Hamilton County
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Anderson Township
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Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite
Turner's Field; Trench 1; altar 1
Additional Geographic Terms
South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials
Animal bone , Metal
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.5 × 0.3 × 0.2 cm (9/16 × 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
27
Label on object
A-470
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1882-1889)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1882-1889)
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