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Biconcave red pipestone bead

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Title (English):
Biconcave red pipestone bead
Collection:
Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca) Haudenosaunee Archaeological Materials, circa 1688-1754
Site:
Townley-Read
Location:
Townley-Read Trash Deposit Area
Townley-Read
Catalog Number:
2440.TR915.1
2440.TR0915.001
Context:
915
File Name:
unavailable035.jpg
Work Type:
artifacts
Materials/Techniques:
red pipestone
bead
biconcave
Measurement:
3.40 (millimeters, thickness)
8.30 (millimeters, length)
9.10 (millimeters, width)
Description:
This is a small, biconcave, red pipestone bead. It has a flat base and single perforation, and the material is lighter than usual for red pipestone.
Kurt Jordan, Archaeologist
Format:
Image

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