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1955.6.74

3 spherical glass beads

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1955.6.74

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Collection type
Object
Description
3 spherical glass beads
Long description
Box with three spherical beads in opaque red and black glass.
Geographical reference
United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America
Northeastern USA Pennsylvania Lancaster County Cresswell Strickler site
Cultural groups
Susquehannock
Person
Field collector John Gerard Witthoft
PRM source John Gerard Witthoft
Date / Period
Date made: 1640-1675?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1955
Acquisition information
Donated: 1955
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Bead
Dimensions
Length: max 52 mm box
Object numbers
Accession number: 1955.6.74

Search terms: Bead, Death, Religion, Grave Good