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Hearst Museum object titled Charm figure, accession number 5-13050, described as Charm Figure: standing male, anthropoorphic figure; head, neck, bent knees carved wood; parallel incised scarification marks on face, beard and arms concealed by red clay; fur and featheres behind neck and near penis; on modern wood mount. H = 30.3 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-12913, described as Helmet mask; raffia cloth on wicker frame decorated with spotted cat (?) fur, beads and cowries; long topknot representing elephant trunk hangs in front of face; shredded raffia fringe at base in front.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-13550, described as Mask; zoomorphic mask with horns; red/brown fur on right ear; coiled split cane (?) at base; surface scuffed; ears crudely repaired; stained dark brown wood. Length of head: 31 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm figure, accession number 5-13050, described as Charm Figure: standing male, anthropoorphic figure; head, neck, bent knees carved wood; parallel incised scarification marks on face, beard and arms concealed by red clay; fur and featheres behind neck and near penis; on modern wood mount. H = 30.3 cm

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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-13550, described as Mask; zoomorphic mask with horns; red/brown fur on right ear; coiled split cane (?) at base; surface scuffed; ears crudely repaired; stained dark brown wood. Length of head: 31 cm.

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5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama2 objects
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies1 objects

S1968-1969 #39: Contra Costa College (November 18, 1968–December 27, 1968)1 objects
S1968-1969 #87: College of Marin (April 3, 1969–May 2, 1969)1 objects
S1969-1970 #32: Santa Rosa Junior College (October 24, 1969–October 31, 1969)1 objects
S1981-1982 #31: Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts (December 30, 1981–February 1, 1982)1 objects
S1989-1990 #13: California State University, East Bay (January 10, 1990–February 13, 1990)1 objects

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