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1. Bowl

Museum number:: 1-230686
Culture or time period:: California tribes
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: diameter 2.5 centimeters
Collector:: Mr. W. W. Lyman and Sarah A. Lyman
Collection place:: California
Collection date:: unknown

2. Charmstone

Museum number:: 1-84646
Culture or time period:: Tübatulabal and Ventureño
Object class:: Charmstones
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Francis A. Riddell and Franklin Fenenga
Collection place:: Fort Tejon, Kern County, California
Collection date:: November 1948

3. Dish

Museum number:: 1-21670
Culture or time period:: Western Mono
Object class:: Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: width 3.25 inches, length 4.5 inches, and height 2.25 inches
Collector:: Edward W. Gifford
Collection place:: North Fork, Madera County, California
Collection date:: August 1918

4. Dish

Museum number:: 1-61821
Culture or time period:: Karuk
Object class:: Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Mrs. Georgia Henry Orcutt
Collection place:: Orleans, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: unknown

5. Dish

Museum number:: 1-4541
Culture or time period:: Klamath River Tribes and Yurok
Object class:: Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Older University Collections
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: unknown

6. Lamp

Museum number:: 2-3979
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Oil lamps
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: length 16.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

7. Miniature bowl

Museum number:: 1-259526
Culture or time period:: Acjachemen and Tongva
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Miniature (size attribute)
Maker or artist:: L. Frank Manriquez
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: Ira Jacknis
Collection place:: Los Angeles County, California
Collection date:: 08/12/1997

8. Miniature frying pan

Museum number:: 1-259527
Culture or time period:: Acjachemen and Tongva
Object class:: Frying pans (cookware) and Miniature (size attribute)
Maker or artist:: L. Frank Manriquez
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: Ira Jacknis
Collection place:: Los Angeles County, California
Collection date:: 08/12/1997

9. Mortar and arrow straightener

Museum number:: 1-3940
Culture or time period:: Yokuts
Object class:: Ground stone and Mortars (grinding tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:: height 2.9 centimeters, width 6.3 centimeters, and length 8 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber and Tatci Tom
Collection place:: Lemoore, Kings County, California
Collection date:: December 1903 - January 1904

10. Paint cup

Museum number:: 1-1183
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Paint cups
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: width 8 centimeters, length 10.2 centimeters, and height 3 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Klamath River below Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: August 1901