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Start Over Collector Norma Hill Accession number Acc.3578
Hearst Museum object titled Balance and weight, accession number 9-16244a,b, described as Balance and weight; (a) balance, wooden beam 27.3 cm. l. w/ 2 shallow brass pans; green strings; copper wire make-weight added to one scale to make it balance (done in museum); (b) brass weight for 50 grams (actually 49.75g); diam. 2.8 cm References - Of exactly same type as used in Egypt since 2500 B.C.; see 6-13624
Hearst Museum object titled Fiddle and bow, accession number 9-16246a,b, described as (A) Violin-like stringed musical instrument with sheet brass ornaments nailed to the hardwood body; Length: 50.2 cm; (B) bow of bamboo & plant fiber, Length: 32.4 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 9-16247, described as Flute of dark brown hardwood ornamented w/metal bands & studs. Pendant knob-like ornament; L. 43 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Shell trumpet, accession number 9-16245, described as Trumpet,conch shell w/base of silver overlay;shell engraved w/a flower; 12.7 cm. long

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