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Object Number
95-32-10/72789
Display Title
Shell beads apparently turned on prehistoric lath
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, white, rounded, graduated, on copper wire
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Ohio
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Ross County
/
<City>
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Hopewell Mound Group
Additional Geographic Terms
Anderson Township
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (7/16 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
72789
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Warren King Moorehead
(1891-1892)
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