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Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 196

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partof the apex remains. PEARL BEADS. Most abundant of allo b j e c t s found in themound were beads ofshells and pearl. Thepearl beads were piercedwith holes and strung forattachment around theneck or wrist. A string having some twenty-one hundred beadswas fouyd. with burial No. 100. A section of… … Fig. 69 Drinking cup made of Oceanshell. (Length ten inches.) 184 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. vary in diameter from one-fourth to one-half of an inch. Someof the large pearls are shown in Fig. 71. In several instances the large pearls had been flattened uponone side and set in…

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