String of lipped & cupped olivella beads; A) 69 lipped olivella; B) 34 cupped.
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-60 (Hicks 1), Sacramento County, California
Culture or time period:
Middle Horizon: Hicks facies (100–300 AD)
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard
Collection date:
1938
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Comment:
Middle culture period Cosumnes district, interior valley Multiple fragments of analyzed beads made up of shell. Name: Edra Moore Central California Archaeology Type Phase: Hicks facies Type: 3b. Piece count in ledger: "103" 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".