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: Hearst Museum object titled Ancestor figure, accession number 11-37950, described as Ancestor figure.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ancestor figure, accession number 11-38082, described as Ancestor figure.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ancestor figure, accession number 11-38074, described as Ancestor figure.
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
183
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5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
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S1992-1993 #28: SFO Museum (August, 1993–November 15, 1993)
19
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S1999-2000 #8b: SFO Museum (March 7, 2000–March 2001)
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S1968-1969 #29: John C. Russell (October 25, 1968–November 4, 1968)
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S1999-2000 #8a: SFO Museum (December 2, 1999–March 2001)
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S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994)
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S1980-1981 #34: Triton Museum of Art (November 17, 1980–January 7, 1981)
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S1978-1979 #17: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis) (September 21, 1978–June 27, 1979)
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