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Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragment, with charcoal, mica, and iron adhered to it; iron fragment with charcoal adhered to it
Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragment, with charcoal, mica, and iron adhered to it; iron fragment with charcoal adhered to it
Object Number 82-35-10/30000
Display Title Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragment, with charcoal, mica, and iron adhered to it; iron fragment with charcoal adhered to it
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, copper alloy ear spool fragment, with charcoal, mica, and iron adhered to it; iron fragment with charcoal adhered to it
Classification
  • Mica
  • Miscellaneous
  • Ornament
  • Charcoal
Department Archaeological
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 South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials Copper alloy , Ferrous metal , Charcoal , Mica
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.7 × 3.1 × 1.5 cm (1 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 30000
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1882)
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1882)
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (1882)

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