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1. Beads

Museum number:: 1-1553a,b
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: b)— length 112 centimeters and a)— length 64 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

2. Face wiper

Museum number:: 1-1677
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: bone— width 2.8 centimeters and bone— length 17.7 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

3. Necklace

Museum number:: 1-1552
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: length 55 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

4. Shell money

Museum number:: 1-1573
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Shell money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: 5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

5. Shell money

Museum number:: 1-1557
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Shell money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: length 5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

6. Shell money

Museum number:: 1-1561
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Shell money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: 4.7 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

7. Shell money

Museum number:: 1-1617
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Shell money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: length 5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae