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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-2949, described as snow, double-edged steel blade fashioned from large file. Willow root binding on the handle, whalebone butt, copper rivets at base of blade. Manufacture: steel file heated, beaten into shape and sharpened. Indigenous name for object "chavik.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-45294, described as Paper knife carved of ivory. Engraved and darkened harpoon drawn on blade; notch at one edge of blade.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-4006, described as Sheet iron knife with large wooden handle, grooved but unpainted. Handle is a copy of a carpenter's saw.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-2601, described as Tanana, made from old files or shot gun barrels.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 1-12293, described as Biface, obsidian, lanceolate shape. (ctap cuwalis).
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-2345, described as Of bone and iron.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-1347, described as 7 whale's flukes carved on base of handle. Made of ivory.
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S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)
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S1964-1965 #9: University of California, Davis (September 3, 1964–January 1965)
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S1971-1972 #23: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (September 23, 1971–May 31, 1973)
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S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
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S1975-1976 #32: California Academy of Sciences/Wilbur ("Bill") Irving Follett, Jr. (November 12, 1975–December 11, 1975)
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S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994)
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S1963-1964 #83: Anthropology Department, Vallejo Junior College (May 7, 1964–June 2, 1964)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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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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