Columella Shell Beads (71a907)

Description

**Columella Shell Beads (n=20)** Location: Town Creek site (31Mg2-3), Montgomery County, North Carolina. Period: Mississippian, Pee Dee phase (AD 1150-1350). Material: marine shell. Dimensions: length, 14.3 cm; width, 13.6 cm (background size). Notes: Catalog no. 71a907 (n=20). North Carolina Archaeological Collection, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Model by Sebastian Farris and Elizabeth McGuire.