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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71733, described as Charmstone.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum 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.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-1404, described as Rectangular, with square cross-section. Perforated at one end. Has twisted fiber cord for use as necklace.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71725, described as Charmstone; 5 inches long.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71740, described as Perforated charmstone; 5 inches long
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-84646, described as Charmstone (type WC), steatite. Tubatulabal name: sopo.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71728, described as Charmstone.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71753, described as Charmstone.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-2680, described as Amulet (charm stone); ovoid; perforated 1/3rd way down from proximal end, with longitudinal incised groove on opposite surfaces; cotton twine ring through perforation; L 1.5 cm x diam. 3.8 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, museum number 1-71730, described as Charmstone.
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