Bead

53-54-372

From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-372
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus House 8, depth 33"
Period Old Town II
Section American
Materials Copper
Description

Fragmentary rolls of sheet copper, probably beads. Green. 2-ply twisted thread from at least one end. Organic matter inside and on surface, including a hair. Much corroded, treated with ambroid.

Length 3.3 cm
Outside Diameter 0.7 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 969 - Field No SF

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