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Acc.1891
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Acc.3856
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Acc.572
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1.1 Hunting and Fishing
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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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S1942-1943 #4: Museum of New Mexico (April 5, 1943–June 5, 1943)
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S1961-1962 #54: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/George A. Pettitt (March 20, 1962–March 21, 1962)
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S1961-1962 #56: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 27, 1962–March 27, 1962)
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S1962-1963 #50: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/George A. Pettitt (March 27, 1963–March 27, 1963)
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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 #66: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/George A. Pettitt (February 25, 1966–February 25, 1966)
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S1965-1966 #88: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ritual knife, museum number 11-2075, described as Wooden knife, not spear: image of Macassan knife, used in ritual
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-12259, described as Wooden spear, painted
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-1472, described as Spear with four stingray points.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-2085, described as Wooden spear with stone point
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-39604, described as Spear; hardwood shaft stained red, has carved point attached with gum which is smeared with white pigment; point has eight barbs. Used in fighting and hunting.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-1461, described as Long wooden spear in 3 pieces with barge of hard wood attached.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-1475, described as Single barbed spear.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-39632, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-12271, described as Old fashioned doubles, barbed spear with short handle painted
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, museum number 11-2089, described as Wooden spear with stone point missing
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