Fragmentary Stone Ear-Spool
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Style: Perforated Broken: Yes Element: Inner intact, outer at perforation and to edge in 1 spot Manufacturing Notes: Same striae on backs of flanges indicating circular motion in carving this out. Design: 4 quad design Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Chevrons Residue: Sticky organic with no Cu. Comments: The raw material identification on these is interesting. Dr. James A. Brown refers to them as a type of fine-grained sandstone, Joan S. Gardner had them looked at by a geologist (A. Segovia, who referred to them as argillaceous siltstone). Outer diameter estimation based on radius. Part 1 of 19
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448698-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Earspool
physicalDescription: label: Wall Thickness
content: ca. 0.49 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 8.2 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 1.8 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 89.3 cm
label: Bore Diameter
content: ca. 1.57 cm
label: Inner Flange
content: ca. 7.94 cm
label: Pulley W
content: ca. 3.72 cm