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Object Number 86-46-10/A3835
Display Title Shell beads, discoidal, one with groove
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell beads, discoidal, one with groove
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township; Newton, near; Old Homestead, west of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.8 × 2.7 × 0.7 cm (1 1/8 × 1 1/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object A-3835
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)

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