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Hammered copper ornaments from altar of Mound 3
Hammered copper ornaments from altar of Mound 3
Object Number 2004.1.147.25
Display Title Hammered copper ornaments from altar of Mound 3
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Ornaments of native (hammered) copper, from the altar of / Mound 3, / Turner Group, Ohio"
Department Photographic
Date 1875 - 1880
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 18.5738 × 22.86 cm (7 5/16 × 9 in.)

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2004.1.147.22 Copper ornaments from altar of Large Mound
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Copper ornaments from the altar of Large Mound
2004.1.147.15 Copper ornaments from the altar of Large Mound
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Shapes cut from hammered native copper.
2004.29.2311.29 Shapes cut from hammered native copper.
Ohio
Pieces cut from hammered sheets of native copper.
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Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Copper ear ornaments from altar of Large Mound
2004.1.147.24 Copper ear ornaments from altar of Large Mound
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Iron hammered objects from altar of Large Mound
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Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Pieces of worked copper found in altar of mound 3.
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Ohio
Meteoric iron from altar of mound 3.
2004.29.2311.46 Meteoric iron from altar of mound 3.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Media Restricted
 		2004.1.149.67 Turner Group, Grave 18, skeleton with copper ornaments and shell
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Turner Group, Grave 5, copper ear ornaments and bone point
2004.1.149.71 Turner Group, Grave 5, copper ear ornaments and bone point
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Media Restricted
 		2004.1.149.69 Turner Group, Grave 15, with stone walls and skeleton with copper ornaments
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Eight objects from mounds 3 and 4, copper bracelets, ear-rings, terra-cottas.
2004.29.2311.30 Eight objects from mounds 3 and 4, copper bracelets, ear-rings, terra-cottas.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26