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White Stone Trade Beads
White Stone Trade Beads
White Stone Trade Beads

White Stone Trade Beads

Datec. 1800
Place MadeFrance?, Europe
Place UsedSacramento, Haltrop Mound, California, USA, North America
MediumStone
DimensionsOther: 1.2 x 1.1 cm (1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. John and Bessie Sawhill
Object number76.1.63
On View
Not on view
Terms
    ProvenanceEstate of Howard D. Gibbs. Sold to Sawhill in 1971 Schulman auction.
    DescriptionBeige stone beads probably used for trade.

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