NMAI 163863: Beads [107]

Primary Title:
NMAI 163863: Beads [107]
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Bead
Keyword Type: Object Class
Bead
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 163863
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
163863
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
String of 107 cylindrical beads of slightly different sizes (5-9mm long). Most of the beads are tubular and some have more of a barrel shape. 16.9g
Note: Owner Accession
Panama; Coclé Province; ; ; Río Grande
Note: Research Notes
(transferred to MCI for analysis July 2009) Sitio Conte? El Cano?
Note: Condition Review
Good condition
Note: Follow-up Notes
Special Followup. Fabrication technique? could have been formed as long sheet and cut. Imaging of interior would be helpful to determine what it was formed on (from texture)
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1929
Time Period: Examination Date
1/13/2009
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: Azuero Peninsula-Coclé, Rio Grande Country: Panama Province: Coclé Province Site: Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Owner Accession Source
(Museum Purchase/Purchased, 1/1/1929)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: No corrosion
Condition: Coloration
Note: Greenish gold
Condition: Usewear Toolmarks
Note: Some incised lines along the edges of the small beads. Perhaps from cutting a large sheet into small beads.
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Hammered-Sheet Note: Some evidence of overlapping ends and working by hammer. There are also incised lines along the edges of some beads, perhaps from cutting.
Technique: Joinery
Note: Mechanical. Joins/seams visible on some beads.
Technique: Finishing
Note: shiny compact surface. polished
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:107 Units:components
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NMAI 163863 overall - preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 1 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 2 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 4 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 5 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 7 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 8 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 9 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 10 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 11 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 12 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 13 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 14 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 16 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail 17 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 163863 overall - X-radiograph (2009)
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NMAI 163863 detail, photomicrograph (2009)
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si_568e8514ec3c0CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 163863)
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ACH
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Analysis Results (NMAI 163863)
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1/13/2009
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Sensitive
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None
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Visual Microscopy
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Analysis: XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
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feet
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Unknown
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Mailing
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Mailing
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FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
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1999
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