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Object Number 02-19-10/64351
Display Title Shell bead
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell bead, circular in shape, single perforation in the center
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Coahoma County / Oliver / Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Intrasite Edwards Mound; Skeleton 138
Additional Geographic Terms Clarksdale, near; P.M. Edwards Plantation
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 0.6 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (1/4 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles Peabody (05/01/1902)
Collector Dr. William C. Farabee (5/1/1902)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (06/01/1902)

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