 are perforated in various ways for suspension. Several of the copper ornaments are covered with native silver, which had been hammered out into thin sheets and folded over the copper. Among these are a bracelet and a bead, and several of the spool-shaped...  Report - Page 171by Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887Full view - About this book
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1883 - 662 pages
...are several of the spoolshaped objects (which I now regard as ear-ornaments), a bracelet, and a bead. One small copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of gold. This is the first time that native gold has been found in the mounds, and the small amount found here... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1883 - 662 pages
...of the spoolshaped objects (which I now regard as ear-ornaments), a bracelet, and a bead. One email copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of gold. This is the first time that native gold has been found in the mounds, and the small amount found here... | |
 | Emory Adams Allen - 1885 - 838 pages
...covered with native silver which had been hammered out into thin sheets and folded over the copper. One small copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of hammered gold, as a small piece was still clinging to it. This is the first example of finding native... | |
 | 1885 - 890 pages
...with native silver, which liad been hammered out into thin sheets and folded over the copper; and one copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of gold — the first instance in which native gold has been found in the mounds. The ornaments, cut out of... | |
 | Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 634 pages
...shells, the canine teeth of bears and othe* animals, and thousands of pearls. Nearly all of these objects are perforated in various ways for suspension. Several...the small amount found here shows that its use was exceptional.8 The ornaments cut out of copper and mica are very interesting and embrace many forms... | |
 | Henry A. Shepherd - 1887 - 182 pages
...bears and other animals, and thousands of pearls. " Nearly all of these objects," says Prof. Putnam, " are perforated in various ways for suspension. Several...the small amount found here shows that its use was exceptional. The ornaments cut out of copper and mica are very interesting and embrace many forms;... | |
 | 1887 - 450 pages
...objects, which, from discoveries made in other mounds of this group I now regard as ear ornaments. One small copper pendant seems to have been covered...is the first time that native gold has been found iu the mounds, although hundreds have been explored; and the small amount found here shows that its... | |
 | Rufus King - 1888 - 460 pages
...objects which, from discoveries made in other mounds of this group, I now regard as ear ornaments. One small copper pendant seems to have been covered...the small amount found here shows that its use was exceptional. The ornaments cut out of copper and mica are very interesting and embrace many forms :... | |
 | Emory Adams Allen - 1887 - 860 pages
...covered with native silver which had been hammered out into thin sheets and folded over the copper. One small copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of hammered gold, as a small piece was still clinging to it. This is the first example of finding native... | |
 | 1889 - 892 pages
...with native silver, which liad been hammered out into thin sheets and folded over the copper; and one copper pendant seems to have been covered with a thin sheet of gold — the first instance in which native gold has been found in the mounds. The ornaments, cut out of... | |
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