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Object Number 95-32-10/72787
Display Title Shell bead fragment, stained by iron, with iron fragment inside bead
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell bead fragment, stained by iron, with iron fragment inside bead
Classification
  • Bead
  • Unidentified
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Hopewell Mound Group
Intrasite Effigy Mound; Mound 25; altar
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township
Dimensions Overall: 1 × 0.7 × 0.6 cm (3/8 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (1891-1892)

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