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Tubular red pipestone bead reject

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Title (English):
Tubular red pipestone bead reject
Collection:
Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca) Haudenosaunee Archaeological Materials, circa 1688-1754
Site:
Townley-Read
Location:
Townley-Read General Site Finds
Townley-Read
Catalog Number:
2440.TR759.1
2440.TR0759.001
Context:
759
File Name:
unavailable032.jpg
Work Type:
artifacts
Materials/Techniques:
red pipestone
manufacturing debris
bead reject
tubular
Measurement:
5.20 (millimeters, thickness)
8.20 (millimeters, length)
5.50 (millimeters, width)
Description:
This is a fragment of an attempted tubular red pipestone bead. It shows two attempts at perforation-- the first was abandoned while the second split the piece. There is also a score mark across the center of the piece.
Kurt Jordan, Archaeologist
Format:
Image

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