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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-4480, described as Ivory. Image of a fish, inlaid eyes, perforation at tail and on underside. Incised shark like mouth probably added when sold. Might be modified for sale.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-4179, described as Ivory drilled at both ends.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-4493, described as Modified bola stone with lead inlay, 2 perforations.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-4478, described as Weighted, bone. Image of a fish - porous bone carving with lead weight tied on with cotton string, no perforation.
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