mottle black, brown, tan and gray stone; pecked and ground; fig-shaped; max. diameter (facing perforation) = 3.9 cm; max. diameter (side view/ not facing perforation) = 3.2 cm; central areas of sides (facing perforation) more flattened
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-16 (Bennet Mound), Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College Field Party
Collection date:
1937
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Charmstones
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Comment:
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".