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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow straightener, accession number 1-16990, described as Oblong and smoothened piece of steatite with transverse groove
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow straightener model, accession number 1-62302, described as Steatite.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-34988k, described as steatite bead
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-58140, described as Steatite
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-200412, described as Steatite bead
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-59809, described as Steatite, fragment, hour-glass type
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S2008-2009 #13c: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 22, 2009–July 8, 2009)
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S1971-1972 #13: California State University, Sacramento (August 16, 1971–September 9, 1971)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1966-1967 #45: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (December 8, 1966–December 8, 1966)
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S1971-1972 #12: Stanford University/Charles Nelson (August 11, 1971–September 9, 1971)
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S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
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S1974-1975 #90: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (April 15, 1975–August 18, 1975)
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S2008-2009 #13d: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 26, 2009–June 23, 2010)
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S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1970-1971 #56: California State University, Chico (November 24, 1970–October 18, 1973)
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