Organic, pearls, perforated and unperforated, including beads and several shell fragments

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Object Number 82-35-10/29862

Display Title Organic, pearls, perforated and unperforated, including beads and several shell fragments

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, pearls, perforated and unperforated, including beads and several shell fragments

Classification

Pearl
Bead
Fragment

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26

Intrasite Mound 3, altar

Additional Geographic Terms South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River

Materials Pearl , Shell

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 1.8 × 1.2 × 0.8 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1 8x10 bag

Label on object 29.862

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1882)

Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1882)

Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (1882)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
974-5-10/52609	Shell beads, round and tubular; pearls and pearl beads; one with copper staining	Bead Pearl	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
974-5-10/52612	Shell beads, round, discoidal, and hemispherical; pearls and pearl beads; some with copper and iron staining	Bead Pearl	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
974-5-10/52607	Metal, iron fragments, copper sheet fragment, some with mica, shell beads, pearls, charcoal, and perforated animal teeth adhered; some metal fragments appear to be worked	Miscellaneous Charcoal Utilized bone Mica Pearl Bead Sheet	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29870	Organic, pearls, large irregular masses, perforated	Pearl	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29863	Organic, pearl and shell beads	Bead Fragment Pearl	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29891	Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragments; worked shell beads, perforated animal teeth, charcoal fragments, rolled copper alloy beads, perforated pearls, chipped stone flake, many adhered together and stained by copper	Bead Flake Ornament Charcoal Pearl Ornament Bead	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
974-5-10/52616	Pearls, some perforated	Pearl	Turner Group?; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26?
82-35-10/29984	Metal, iron fragment, possibly worked, with pearls and pearl beads adhered to the surface	Pearl Unidentified	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29998	Metal, iron fragments, with worked shell beads and pearls adhered to some fragments	Pearl Utilized Shell Unidentified	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29866	Organic, pearl beads	Pearl Bead	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/29869	Organic, pearl and shell beads, burned	Plaster Bead Pearl	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
82-35-10/111967	Metal, iron fragments, with pearls, mica fragments, and worked shell adhered to some	Unidentified Pearl Mica Utilized Shell	Turner Group?; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26?

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