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Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-1148, described as Money purse. Deer antler, hollow; slit for dentalium shells at center; tab at each end (purpose unknown); incised dentate pattern around each end; 3 incised bands closer to center; zigzag band at one end.

Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-9428, described as Deer antler, curved, hollow; rectangular longitudinal slot at center; raised flange at each end; core broken out from one end. 0.2 cm hole in side; oval cross section.

Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-1427, described as Antler, hollow, curved; rectangular longitudinal slit at center; incised isosceles triangle design at ends; incised "hand" design at center, surrounded by dots.

Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-255013, described as Elk horn. Off-white color with zigzag and saw tooth design on it. The ends are red.

Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-1223a-c, described as (a) Money purse. Elk antler, hollow; raised flange with 3 deep grooves at each end; longitudinal slit at center; double row of triangles at sides. (b) Cover for (a), splint, rectangular, hole at one end, undecorated. (c) Leather thong attached to (b).