Ornament

Museum number:
L-140
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Alternate number:
Acquisition No. 25 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.806
Description:
Haliotis ornament.
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-122 (Eichenberger Mound), Sacramento County, California
Culture or time period:
Early Phase 2, Late Horizon: Early Mosher facies (1500–1700 AD) and Late Phase 2, Late Horizon: Late Mosher facies (1700 AD–contact)
Collector:
Henry Gibbs, Jeremiah B. Lillard, and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection date:
1931
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Late culture period Cosumnes district, interior valley and delta region, Augustin pattern. "Found" written in next to cat. number in ledger, refers to handwritten note in the front of the first volume of the Lillard ledger. The note reads: "Started checking specimens present in collection at U.C.M.A. on 3/8/50. Those present are marked "found" in back of catalogue number. W. Pendry".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number L-140, described as Haliotis ornament.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number L-140, described as Haliotis ornament.

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