Object class: Beads (pierced objects) / Culture or time period: Western Mono / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Beads (pierced objects) Culture or time period Western Mono Function 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 1-10909, described as Clam shell. Very long, slender. The beads are said to have been made from the shell of a large species of clam brought from the ocean. They are perforated by means of a very slender bone point.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads and string, accession number 1-14059.1, described as Rough disks strung on native string. Made of shell.