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Object Number 2004.29.2605
Display Title Ornaments of Mother of Pearl, two arrow heads, ivory bead and two bone ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Texas. Nueces County. / Ornaments of mother-of-pearl, 2 arrow heads, ivory (?) bead & 2 bone ornaments from grave on Callo del Oro. Square pieces with 2 holes were bracelets, pendants were part of necklaces. / Photos. Gift, Geo. C. Martin, Rockport, Texas."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Ornament
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Nueces County
Intrasite Grave
Additional Geographic Terms Callo del Oso
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 14.61 cm (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by George C. Martin

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