Name/Title
Ledger notes from F.M. Gilham to Harry GeorgeEntry/Object ID
Q1430.634.177KDescription
Notes from F.M. Gilham to Harry George including drawings of stone pieces and other items, dimensions, and prices. Vol I, Pg. 177K
At the top of the page, the word "Obsidian" inside an outline of a Native American object. Below it reads:
"Serrated - very scarce. Found in old camp grounds.
2 2½ 3 3¼ in
.60 .75 .85 .90 each
Abalone shell ornament from ago grounds cash .25 cts. (there is a drawing over the message)
Old worn Turquoise ornament each 25 cts. (there is a drawing over the message)
Old Poh or stone head ¾ for ????? 1.00 (a drawing of a cylinder )
Extra fine Obsidian points (a drawing of a point over the wording)
3 -3/8 1.25
3-5/8 1.50
3 in .85
I only have a few of them and they are very fine
One old basket awl 75 cts (with a drawing of an awl)
At the bottom, further notes discuss objects like "Red beads to ???? in early days - no more like
found in mounds 1.20. (the page is dark and I may not be transcribing correctly)Subject
F. M. Gilham
Highland Springs, California
StoneSubject Person/Organization
Harry L. George Collection