Beads
14459
From: United States of America | Mississippi | Adams County (Mississippi) | Kibby Plantation
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 14459 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Mississippi | Adams County (Mississippi) | Kibby Plantation |
| Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
| Locus | mound |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Bone (unidentified) |
| Description | Three yellowish-brown bone beads strung on a string with an attached tag; the tag has the Penn Museum number 14459 written on it. The beads have irregular shapes, mostly cylindrical in nature. The beads have a rough texture, scratches, and one has green stains, possibly from cooper. The beads vary in size, with the largest having a height of 1.7 cm and a width of 0.9 cm and the smallest a height of 1.3 cm and a width of 0.7 cm. Each bead has the Penn Museum number 14459 written on it in ink. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William T. W. Dickeson, 1899 |
| Other Number | 449 - Collector Number | 450 - Collector Number | 449 - Original Number |
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