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These 13 brass beads were recovered from the Curry site and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1984. The Curry site is a multicomponent (multiple occupations) village in Greenwood County. These beads, similar to a Rondelle shape, were likely traded for other goods.
Date: 1200-1600 CE
Item Number: 314383
Call Number: 14GR301 1984.C.690
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 314383
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Clothing - Jewelry
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Bead
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Site Name - Curry
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Adornment - Bead
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Greenwood
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Late Ceramic, 1500 - 1820 CE
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