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S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)
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S1970-1971 #69: Music (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971)
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S1971-1972 #45: Redway Elementary School/Barbara Arnold (November 3, 1971–December 3, 1971)
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S1972-1973 #28: Music (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (October 31, 1972–November 14, 1972)
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S1972-1973 #90: Music (UC Berkeley) (April 26, 1973–June 22, 1973)
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S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)
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S1975-1976 #29: Music (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (November 5, 1975–November 19, 1975)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow-harp, museum number 5-6639, described as Stringed musical instrument (ennanga); half oval-shaped wood sound box covered with skin; 1 sound hole; lacquered wood tail piece insert; curved neck of lacquered wood with eight adjustable pegs and 8 banana leaf/lizard skin rings below pegs; eight strings.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Cat skin, museum number 5-1895c, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Lyre, museum number 5-6641, described as bowl lyre; traditional lyre shape; top and side pieces straight solid cylindrical sticks; wood sound box with sound table of reptile skin; back covered with goat hide; skin lacing; 1 sound hole; 8 twisted gut strings.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Tube fiddle, museum number 5-6638a-c, described as plant and hide instrument, handle and string, and bow; (b) neck of unworked solid wood cylinder inserted through one end of hollow sound cylinder; wooden peg inserted in hole through other end; (a) one end of sound cylinder covered with skin, other end open; 1 string of twisted native fiber; (c) bow of stick with attached string.
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