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Image Not Available for Metal (6), shell (4) & ceramic (35) beads sewn on a card
Metal (6), shell (4) & ceramic (35) beads sewn on a card
Image Not Available for Metal (6), shell (4) & ceramic (35) beads sewn on a card
Object Number 985-27-10/65007
Display Title Metal (6), shell (4) & ceramic (35) beads sewn on a card
Descriptions
Object Description Beads of shell, glass, silver
Inventory Description Metal (6), shell (4) and ceramic (35) beads sewn on a card
Classification
  • Archaeological
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Georgia / Bibb County / <City> / Indian Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Oconee River, bank of; near Macon
Quantity 45
Label on object 985-27-10/65007
Provenance
Collector Charles C. Jones, Jr. (01/01/1877-01/01/1881 - 01/01/1927)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1927 - 01/01/1985)

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