Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 194
ina district. Explorations of the Edwin Harness Mound. 181 OBJECTS MADE OF SHELL. Objects of shell, for the .most part, were made of oceanshells, though the shells of the fresh water mussels were used inmaking spoons with small handles, which were beautifully andsymmetrically made. The pearls taken… … Fig. 67 —Gorgets made of argilite. (Two-thirds size.) brought to their settlements in the rough state, and they werethen made into such objects as were needed. Large containers, or drinking cups, were made from theseshells as shown in Figs. 68 and 69. The shell shown in Fig.68 is known as the…
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