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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 11-1487, described as Bone pointed cane javelin
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 11-2332, described as Cane arrow with barbed hardwood point.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bone cane, accession number 11-1488, described as Bone-pointed cane javelin.
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William Lloyd Warner
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Arnold R. Pilling
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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Eileen M. Carol
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W. Sprott Boyd
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Elwood Mead
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H. R. Balfour
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William Lloyd Warner
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Daniel L. Adler
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Mrs. Guy Sawyer Dyer
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Aboriginal Australians
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Acc.2431
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Acc.555
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Acc.638
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1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
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S1975-1976 #82: Merritt College (May 5, 1976–October 4, 1976)
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S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1990-1991 #32: Berkeley Repertory (April 29, 1991–June 20, 1991)
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S1966-1967 #10: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque (September 29, 1966–September 11, 1967)
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S1980-1981 #57: Harding Elementary School (March 26, 1981–March 27, 1981)
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S1961-1962 #56: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 27, 1962–March 27, 1962)
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