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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-10159, described as Olivella shells, "in the rough.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-14092, described as Clamshell. "Of the species from which shell-money was made.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-851, described as Mussel shell for scraping string
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 16-824, described as Olivella shell and 2 shell fragments
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-850, described as Mussel shell for cleaning string
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S1967-1968 #96: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Joel Grossman (February 22, 1968–February 22, 1968)
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S1968-1969 #22: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/George A. Pettitt (September 18, 1968–September 18, 1968)
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