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Object Number 37-78-10/9492
Display Title Pieces of galena
Descriptions
Object Description Pieces of galena
Inventory Description Galena
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alabama / Hale County
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Moundville
Materials Mineral
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-78-10/9492
Provenance
Collector Eliot Davis (1932-1934)
Donor Donated by Eliot Davis (08/30/1937)

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