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The Antiquarian [serial] (1897)

Columbus, Ohio : Landon Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 248

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gs were numer-ous beads and fragments of copper plates.On the chest and under the back were sev-eral copper plates of large size. Perhapsa thousand beads, many of them of pearl,were strewn everywhere about him. Fearteeth, cut and sawed into fantastic shapes,were also found with the remains.… … Fig XXIV—Effigy Mound ; design in thin copper. ^g size. or skirt extended to the knees of the skel-eton. At its right shoulder was a largeplatform pipe and an agate spear head.Over the cranium had been placed a cap orhelmet of copper. This was corroded andcould only be taken out in fragments.…

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