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Second largest sheet of mica. 13x16 1/2 inches.
Second largest sheet of mica. 13x16 1/2 inches.
Object Number 2004.29.2311.56
Display Title Second largest sheet of mica. 13x16 1/2 inches.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. Turner Group. / 2nd Largest sheet of mica from Altar of Mound 3. / Turner Group (A) Little Miami Valley, Ohio. / The size of this sheet is 13 x 16 1/2 inches. The 2nd sheet of mica is not photographed, its size is 15 1/2 x 13 inches. / Pho. 1653"
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Worked and Unspecified Material
Subject
  • Mica
  • worked
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Northeast
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 Little Miami Valley
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 22.86 cm (8 x 9 in.)

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