A higher res photo indicates that these are white paint tags, beads date to 1958 donation
Re: Not sure if you're referring to the two beads on the left of the strand, but -- beadiste Post Reply Edit Forum Where am I?
Posted by: beadiste Post Reply
03/25/2019, 19:20:05

An upside-down 78 75? "UM" on the other?

Remarks: Not accessioned til 1975. Donor's first name and other particulars are unknown. Note in Geist's handwriting: "Russian beads donated by Mrs. Bateman, July 2, 1958."

Here are links to the acquisition record, and the hi-res photo

http://arctos.database.museum/guid/UAM:EH:UA75-062-0002

https://web.corral.tacc.utexas.edu/arctos-s3/ykugo/2018-07-06/UA75_062_0002.jpg

RussianTradeBeadsBatemanCollectionUAFwhitepatcheshires.jpg (25.9 KB)  


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