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Start Over Collection place United States Donor Ira Jacknis
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71555, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed, interior pink/tan, exterior tan with gray fire clouds. All surfaces pitted. Applique biyo of inverted arcs (made by finger tip) below the rim. Post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze inside and out.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-71549, described as Coiled ceramic, slightly bulbous, smoothed, post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze. Uneven shape, red-brown with single dark fire cloud on the bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-259301, described as Miniature burden basket. Light brown with woven bottom, top wrapped in thick coil. Looped cord is knotted through the basket between the coil and the weave. This loop is made of dogbane cordage. Willow shoot wraps, sedge root weft, dyed bracken fern decoration weft. Made to sell.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clay, accession number 2-71565, described as Pulverized and kneaded, in plastic bag.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clay, accession number 2-71566, described as Small lumps, raw as dug out of the ground.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 2-71553, described as Coiled ceramic, smoothed, brown, applique tail, ears and snout. Incised eyes, nostrils and mouth. Wide top slit for money. Thin external application of post-firing pinon pine pitch glaze.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 2-71561, described as Bear piggybank. Coiled ceramic, red/brown with fire clouds. Bear sits up in "begging" position. Coat incised in long stripes to provide rough "hair" surface. Incised mouth, nostrils and eyes. Wide money slit on back. Bottom incised "LRG Navajo". Post-firing glaze.
Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 1-259245a, described as Earrings abalone shell, part of pair; curved fragment of shell, highly polished; half of each edge serrated at opposite ends; bright metal wire hangers for attachment to pierced ears; length (pendant) 5.0 cm. Serrated design same as employed in elk antler spoon handles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 1-259299b, described as Earring, soap root brush miniature; silver hook for pierced ears; light grey brown wrap at top, with dark brown fibers forming the bristles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 1-259300b, no description available.

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