String, small clam shell disc beads. (a) 261 magnesite; (b) 76 clam; (c) 7 cupped olivella (added in pencil). Multiple fragments of analyzed beads made up of shell.
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-60 (Hicks 1), Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Magnesite
Taxon:
Olivella
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
weight 73.95 grams
Comment:
Piece count in ledger: "344" written in pencil. "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".