Stone pendant or sweat scraper (probably Mariposa slate).
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-107 (Windmiller Mound), Sacramento County, California
Culture or time period:
Middle Horizon: Hicks facies (100–300 AD)
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College Field Party
Collection date:
1935
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pendants (jewelry)
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Comment:
Middle culture period Cosumnes district, interior valley. Name: Edra Moore Central California Archaeology Type Phase: Hicks facies". On display X" refers to handwritten note in the front of the first volume of the Lillard ledger. The note reads: "Specimens marked "On display x" are in Anthro Bldg. Specimens marked "On display" are in display room of museum. W.P." "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".
Loans:
S1974-1975 #90: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (April 15, 1975–August 18, 1975)