Envelope of mica flakes

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Object Number 76-9-10/9871

Display Title Envelope of mica flakes

Descriptions

Object Description Pieces of mica.

Inventory Description Raw material, mica

Classification

Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Kentucky / Bell County / <City> / Turner's Mound

Intrasite Central chamber

Additional Geographic Terms Turner Mound, Bell County, Kentucky

Materials Mica

Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4.5 x 0.1 cm (2 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 9871

Provenance

Collector Mr. Lucien Carr (08/01/1875)

Donor Kentucky Geological Survey (09/07/2000)

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