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Start Over Object class Worked stone Collector David Wayne Peri Culture or time period Coast Miwok
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-157482, described as Obsidian. Bipointed, bifacially flaked, retouched along edges. Found in bottom pocket of pouch 1-157478. Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-157483, described as Obsidian. One pointed and one blunt end. Bifacially flaked. Retouched along edges. Found in bottom pocket of pouch 1-157478. Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor.
Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-157481, described as Charmstone, granite, [grano - diorite (?)], longitudinally grooved. From center pocket of pouch 1-157478. Length is 8.3 cm. Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-157495, described as Gray sandstone. Drilled hole at one end. Traces of ocher. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 1-157713, described as Obsidian skinning knife. Bifacially flaked. Waterworn. In buckskin wrapper 1 - 157714.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Mortar and pestle, accession number 1-157715a,b, described as (a) Mortar of volcanic stone. (b) Basalt pestle.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Mortar and pestle, accession number 1-157716a,b, described as (a) Mortar of volcanic stone. (b) Granite pestle.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 1-157500, described as Obsidian hide scraper, bifacially flaked. Waterworn. In buckskin wrapper 1-157714.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Wrapper, pouch, ocher and charmstone, accession number 1-157490a,b, described as (a) Buckskin wrapper. Contains (b) buckskin pouch. 2 clam shell disc beads on ends of thong pouch ties. Contents of pouch: red ocher and one charmstone. Ochre is made from ground hematite (Petaluma source).

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