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Image Not Available for Envelope of mica flakes
Envelope of mica flakes
Image Not Available for Envelope of mica flakes
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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