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Leather Ornaments by Style Categories

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Plain or Tinned Domes

Domed with Nipple

Rose Motifs

Diamonds

Stylized Arrows

Heart-Like Motifs

Fleur-de-lis-Like Motifs

Shell-Like, Large

Unidentified, Large

Double Axe Head

Shell-Like, Small

Openwork Styles
Quatrefoil


 Keeper Axe Head
Sexfoil pattern leather ornament resembling a flower with six petals from 7SG57 Avery's Rest in Delaware.  

Slightly asymmetric ornament with relatively robust tines.


Sexfoil   Unidentified Asymmetric

The following styles have only one example each:

Branch-Like Motif

Feather-Like Motif

Double Rose Motif

Cross-Shaped

Leaf-Like

Unidentified Broken Piece
Plain flat oval leather ornament from 18PR175-9645.

Two matching ornaments with raised center circles and decorative incising from 18QU30. Two matching ornaments with raised center circles and decorative incising from 18QU30.

Plain Flat Oval

Decorated Dome

Unidentified Motif
Fragmentary ornament with a trifid end. Similar examples indicate that the ornament would have been symmetrical when whole-from 7SG57 Avery's Rest, Delaware. Fragmentary ornament with a trifid end. Similar examples indicate that the ornament would have been symmetrical when whole-from 7SG57 Avery's Rest, Delaware.

 
Trifid

 

  

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Updated:  11/30/2013

Plain flat oval leather ornament from 18PR175-9645.