Bead

1900.26.0106C

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Bead   (1900.26.0106C)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Materials T&E
    2. :
    3. Textileworking T&E
    4. :
    5. Needleworking T&E
    Artist/Maker None
    Geographic Location
    Period/Date N/A
    Culture Indian?

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Diameter) 1.7 cm
    Dimension 2 (Height) 1.3 cm
    Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
    Weight 4 g
    Measuring Remarks None
    Materials Ceramic?
    Manufacturing Processes Firing, Painting, Gilding
    Munsell Color Information Black (N2/ 3.1%R ) -ns Grayish Yellow ( 5Y 7/4) -ns

    Research Remarks

    Published Description

    Irregular sphere. More appropriately called a bead than the other two objects in this accession number. Some kind of knob at top and bottom. Designs painted on lines and circles. Circles outline knobby projections.

    Description N/A
    Comparanda N/A
    Bibliography N/A

    Artifact History

    Archaeological Data N/A
    Credit Line/Dedication N/A
    Reproduction no
    Reproduction Information N/A

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