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Hearst Museum object titled Auger or awl, accession number 5-3381, described as auger or awl; steel pint with leather covered wooden handle; 3 leather pads affixed to handle. L = 7 1/8”.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-13489, described as Bowl, carved wood; incised geom. designs on exterior; flaring shap with lip; old repairs with leather thongs; rim diam. Purchased, 1972, $150 + $11 shipping.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14081, described as bracelet. braided leather with cowry shells. dm. 7 cm. (appr.)

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-10191, described as charm; necklace-like; leather and snake?skin; L. 88 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm-necklace, accession number 5-10186, described as charm-necklace; straw with double knots every 7-9 cm.; attached are: two small leather packets containing some item; one small item wrapped in cloth and bound horizontal with string; two small pieces of wood bound by string; one item bound with string and covered with snake?skin; L. 99 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Charms, accession number 5-10190, described as charms; set of 5; leather packets connected by leather string; L. each 3-4.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Crown, accession number 5-15420, described as crown; cone shaped; 4 columns of cowries alternate w/ 4 velvet triangles around the sides. triangles covered w/ green & dark red velvet strips; at top 5 knobs covered w/ tannish plainweave fabric and attached by leather structures; 2 rows of cowries sewn around leather base. 5 leather strings w/ cowries attached at base; one is separated. fragil, damaged. diam. at base 17 cm. H: 16 cm. L. of strings: 25-26 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-11848, described as hassock or cushion; black leather; applique geom. and curvilinear designs on top surrounded by fringe; straw stuffing; l. 93 cm., w. 38 cm., h. 21 cm.