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Object Number 80-20-10/22121
Display Title Organic shell beads, discoidal and round
Descriptions
Object Description Shell beads
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, discoidal and round
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
Intrasite No information
Additional Geographic Terms Wittsburg, 6 miles from; St. Francis River, on the
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 1.4 x 1.6 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 16
Label on object 22121
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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