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Object Number
974-5-10/52609
Display Title
Shell beads, round and tubular; pearls and pearl beads; one with copper staining
Descriptions
Object Description
Perforated beads (shell, pearl and 1 cannal coal) ranging in size from 1/2 inch to 1/16 inch in diameter.
Inventory Description
Shell beads, round and tubular; pearls and pearl beads; one with copper staining
Classification
- Pearl
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
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Hamilton County
/
Anderson Township
/
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite
Mound 3
Additional Geographic Terms
South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials
Shell , Pearl
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.3 × 1.2 × 0.8 cm (1/2 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1 3x5 bag
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(?)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 974-5-10/52612 | Shell beads, round, discoidal, and hemispherical; pearls and pearl beads; some with copper and iron staining |
Bead
Pearl |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 974-5-10/52607 | Metal, iron fragments, copper sheet fragment, some with mica, shell beads, pearls, charcoal, and perforated animal teeth adhered; some metal fragments appear to be worked |
Miscellaneous
Charcoal Utilized bone Mica Pearl Bead Sheet |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29862 | Organic, pearls, perforated and unperforated, including beads and several shell fragments |
Fragment
Pearl Bead |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29984 | Metal, iron fragment, possibly worked, with pearls and pearl beads adhered to the surface |
Pearl
Unidentified |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29891 | Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragments; worked shell beads, perforated animal teeth, charcoal fragments, rolled copper alloy beads, perforated pearls, chipped stone flake, many adhered together and stained by copper |
Bead
Flake Ornament Charcoal Pearl Ornament Bead |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29998 | Metal, iron fragments, with worked shell beads and pearls adhered to some fragments |
Pearl
Utilized Shell Unidentified |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29863 | Organic, pearl and shell beads |
Bead
Fragment Pearl |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29866 | Organic, pearl beads |
Pearl
Bead |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 974-5-10/52651 | Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragment; pearl beads and bead fragments |
Ornament
Pearl |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 82-35-10/29869 | Organic, pearl and shell beads, burned |
Plaster
Bead Pearl |
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 974-5-10/52616 | Pearls, some perforated |
Pearl
|
Turner Group?; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26?
| |
| 82-35-10/29870 | Organic, pearls, large irregular masses, perforated |
Pearl
|
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
|