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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Maracas, accession number 3-29245, described as Maracas, a pair- engraved coconuts with wood handles a) Havana and lighthouse on one side hut and trees on other side; length circa 27 cm; b) Cuba with flag on one side, shaft-like monument with eagle on top, water in foreground on opposite side; height circa 28 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Miniature mule, accession number 3-29239, described as Toy, straw; equestrian figure in checkerweave; straw-colored mule or donkey with rider in light red and straw color; pink saddlebags with green leaf-like contents; Ht. donkey 15 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Muleshoe, accession number 2-66946, described as Muleshoe; u-shaped steel, 1 nail in place, width 12 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-17040, described as Necklace with carnelian, metal beads. As worn 37 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pepper shaker, accession number 2-66947b, described as Salt and Pepper shakers, celluloid; caricatures of Black servants; a) Aunt Jemima in red with black face; white apron and scarf; right arm missing; “s” (salt) in perforations at top; height 14cm; b) Uncle Mose in yellow, red, white and black holding top hat; “p” (Pepper) in perforations at top; height 14 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pin, accession number 2-66951b, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Platter, accession number 3-29233, described as Platter, glazed ceramic; slip decoration with central deer, foliage; bird an foliage on rim; brown ground with green, yellow and black designs; 2 perforations at top for suspension rim diameter 34 cm. Petatillo ware.
Hearst Museum object titled Prayer board, accession number 5-14368, described as Prayer board, Muslim. Wood tablet containing black-outlined squares and Arabic calligraphy on both sides. Inscribed with prayers and invocations and grids, each square containing a number. Lunate handle at top nailed to board, convex on bottom. Length 54.5 centimeters. Context of use: used in Muslim education of children. Probably contains mathematical or magical formulas (fide Professor Rafe Pinder-Wilson).
Hearst Museum object titled Prayer board, accession number 5-14367, described as Prayer board, Muslim. Koran tablet inscribed with the opening verses of Sura II, the text of the Koran. Arabic calligraphy on both sides, each of which is embellished with geometric designs in green, black, and red pigments. Self handle at top, convex at bottom. Length 40.5 centimeters. Materials: wood, pigments. Context of use: used in Muslim education of children.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Salt shaker, accession number 2-66947a, described as Salt and Pepper shakers, celluloid; caricatures of Black servants; a) Aunt Jemima in red with black face; white apron and scarf; right arm missing; “s” (salt) in perforations at top; height 14cm; b) Uncle Mose in yellow, red, white and black holding top hat; “p” (Pepper) in perforations at top; height 14 cm

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