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Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, accession number 9-22129a-d, described as Wooden abacus(a) 27 rows of beads with 6 beads in each row. Abacus beads are dark brown and are semi-diamond shaped. Wooden box for abacus consists of the bottom(b), sides(c), and top(d).

1. Abacus

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Museum number:: 9-22129a-d
Object class:: Abacuses (calculators)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Asia

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 9-21873, described as Mandala of a specific deity drawn in ink on paper, wrapped in colored thread.

2. Amulet

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Museum number:: 9-21873
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Production date:: 20th century
Dimensions:: height 1.588 centimeters, length 7.62 centimeters, and width 7.62 centimeters
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 9-21872, described as Mandala of a specific deity drawn in ink on paper, wrapped in colored thread, and sealed with wax.

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Museum number:: 9-21872
Object class:: Amulets
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Production date:: 19th-20th century
Dimensions:: length 2.858 centimeters, height 1.27 centimeters, and width 4.763 centimeters
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet box, accession number 9-21795a,b, described as Amulet box (a) and lid (b) meant to be filled with mantras, relics, and/or sacred medicines, and worn around the neck for protection and spiritual connections with deities and Lamas. This type of decorated amulet box is worn by women, hung around the neck in the center of the chest. See: T-37 pict.

4. Amulet box

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Museum number:: 9-21795a,b
Object class:: Amulet cases
Production date:: 20th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet box, accession number 9-21869a,b, described as Amulet box(a) and lid(b), of the type worn by an affluent woman. In it she would put sacred objects such as relics of a venerated Lama (a picture or photograph, a piece of his robe, for example), sacred medicines, a small image of Buddha, mantras written on rolls of paper, and folded and thread-crossed mandalas drawn in ink on paper (such as 9-21872 and 9-21878). The amulet box is worn around the neck in the center of the chest.

5. Amulet box

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Museum number:: 9-21869a,b
Object class:: Amulet cases
Production date:: 19th-20th century
Dimensions:: height 3.175 centimeters, length 12.7 centimeters, and width 13.97 centimeters
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet case, accession number 9-22098a,b, described as Amulet case, in two parts(a,b); cylindrical silver metal container with two loops for suspension with cord. To be worn around the neck.

6. Amulet case

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Museum number:: 9-22098a,b
Object class:: Amulet cases
Function:: 1.5 Household
Production date:: 20th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: United States

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 9-22307, described as apron for deity; red ground with green floral motif; central panel, gold ground with pink and bronze floral motif; black, blue, pink, green, and yellow fringe along lower edge; yellow string attached in 2 places at upper back; solid red fabric on back.

7. Apron

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Museum number:: 9-22307
Culture or time period:: Tibetan
Object class:: Aprons (main garments)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:: 19th-20th century
Dimensions:: fringe— length 3 centimeters
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

Hearst Museum object titled Beadwork sash, accession number 2-72088, described as This appears to be a Woodlands American Indian beaded cradle strap. Red cloth trim surrounds a white beaded background. Beaded green, blue, red, and yellow flowers and acorns decorate the sash. Probably a belt, sash, or tack per Seana Edwards (PAHMA intern 2010). One side has a fall theme with leaves and berrys and the other side has a summer/spring theme with flowers.

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Museum number:: 2-72088
Culture or time period:: Eastern Woodland tribes
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Production date:: Late 19th-early 20th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Northeast woodlands, Northeastern United States

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-22120, described as Bronze bell fashioned in the shape of a stupa.

9. Bell

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Museum number:: 9-22120
Object class:: Bells (idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Production date:: 18th-19th century
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Myanmar (Burma)

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 9-21892, described as Gentleman's belt with gilded iron fittings. The iron loops allow for suspending accessories such as flint and striker sets, purses, etc. Part of the buckle is missing such that the belt cannot be fastened.

10. Belt

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Museum number:: 9-21892
Object class:: Belts (costume accessories)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Production date:: 19th-20th century
Dimensions:: height 3.175 centimeters, width 1.27 centimeters, and length 100.33 centimeters
Collector:: Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:: Tibet

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