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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 313

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3| inches. 300 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. rosion of the copper. On each side of the copper plates wasplaced a single ear ornament of copper, also seven large pieces ofocean shells, several of them 6 inches in length, and about oneinch in width. All shells were perforated with two… … Fig. 23. Bone awls. this hole with another, bored from the concave side of the shell.Ten or twelve bear teeth, which had been split and polished intothin gorget-like forms and perforated with two holes, were placedaround the outside of the copper plates. The cremated remainswere then placed over…

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