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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-11121, described as Stone adze or axe blade; figure-8-shape; L. 5 1/4”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4046, described as With nephrite blade, plaited rawhide hafting, short bent handle of wood. Description added later: short-handled azde with greenstone (jade) blade.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-11122, described as Stone adze or axe blade; figure-8-shape; L. 5 1/4”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4052, described as Socketed adze, small, stone, with bone handle, green blade.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4048, described as Stone, with wooden handle. Grey nephrite blade, spruce root binding.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4055, described as With steel blade, from plane. Wooden handle, rawhide lashing.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4043, described as Stone blade, spruce root hafting
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-11119, described as Stone adze or axe blade; figure-8-shape; L. 4 1/4”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-11125, described as Stone adze or axe blade; figure-8-shape; L. 3 3/4”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-11120, described as Stone adze or axe blade; figure-8-shape; L. 4 1/8”
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S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
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S1972-1973 #41: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Thomas Roy Hester (January 5, 1973–January 30, 1973)
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S1970-1971 #149: Department of Anthropology (Stanford Univ.)/Robert L. Hoover (June 25, 1971–July 9, 1971)
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S1972-1973 #87: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert J. Rodden (February 1, 1973–March 23, 1973)
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S1961-1962 #52: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 13, 1962–March 13, 1962)
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S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1966-1967 #94: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (April 18, 1967–April 18, 1967)
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S1967-1968 #87: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (February 2, 1968–February 5, 1968)
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