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Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, accession number 11-41501, described as Micaceous abrading stone. Tan with silver mica specks, 3.7 cm wide x 8.5 cm long
Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, accession number 11-41499, described as Abrading stone. Flat stone; 8.5 cm x 16.5 cm; majority of surface light gray, dark gray where chipped on edges; one end flat, the other rounded.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-40334, described as Adze; conus shell blade; rattan binding; wood handle. L. 30 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Armband, accession number 11-40179, described as Woman's fern stem armlet. Armband. Dark-brown fern fiber braided, alternating herringbone and wave designs, with 3 diagonally-crossed yellow orchid stem strips; fern-fiber fringe where braiding is joined to formed a circlet. Diameter 6.6 cm., width 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Armband, accession number 11-41894, described as Conus shell armband with five attached cowrie-type shells with strings of colored glass beads and banana shell beads strung on nylon (?) fishline. Twisted fiber rope tied through armshell.
Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-40133, described as Armshell of cone shell; width 6.3 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-37061, described as Conus shell armband decorated with 8 banana seed beads and 2 strings of red shell disk beads (Spondylus) and 2 banana seed beads on fiber string.
Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-40138, described as White shell cuff, pierced in two places for fibre strands of beads: 2 wild banana seeds, 4 spondylus, red glass beads, white glass beads, 1 small blue, 1 large blue, 1 large black. The single free end, below large blue bead ends in a small twist of pandanus.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 11-40310a,b, described as Garden Magician's ceremonial Stibe axe: a) axe handle with large ornamental flange on handle end. Length 78 cm. b) blade polished green stone blade. Length 23 cm. Width 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bailer, accession number 11-41285, described as Canoe bailer, carved wood; incised curvilinear designs on ledge at proximal end; interior elongated carved handle; L. 59 cm

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