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Start Over Collection place Great Plains, North America Collector Mrs. Freeman Accession number Acc.13
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 2-5594, described as In shape of snake doubled over; body beaded in blue/white design; head beaded blue/yellow; rattle beaded yellow/red.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-5591, described as Rawhide; metal buckle; designs of blue/red/yellow beads; 2 brass studs and marks of previous heavily studded pattern on unbeaded sections of belt.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Breeching strap, accession number 2-5588, described as Multicolor beaded geometric designs on pieces of hide mounted on canvas backing; cloth edging; flaps of red/black wool. (Cruppers)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Counters, accession number 2-5600a-m, described as Stick counters; wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 2-5585, described as Eagle feathers; handle encased in red/blue flannel; white beads in outline design; pendant of animal tail with beading and buckskin fringes.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Flesher, accession number 2-5596, described as Metal serrated-edge blade; rawhide hafting on lower hind leg bone of buffalo (probably); rawhide loop strap.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5593a-c, described as (a) Game ring or hoop; rawhide wrapped wheel with 4 projecting springs; 8 glass beads; bound with sinew. Diameter 8.5 cm. (b, c) 2 arrows; feathered; sinew bound; metal points. Length 68 cm. Men’s gambling game. The wheel is rolled on the ground while the players attempt to shoot arrows into the ring openings.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5598a,b, described as (a) Polished and tapered bone; (b) string of 9 glass beads and 3 vertebrae. Bone looks like possible ear pendant.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5599a-d, described as Gambling staves (stick dice); bone (probably elkhorn); boat-shaped with incised markings; 2 stained red. Women’s gambling game. Probably used with 2-5600 (stick counters).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 2-5589, described as (Roach); porcupine and dyed deer hair; orange/white/dark red.

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