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Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-261123, described as Heart shape obsidian point made by Peter Nelson.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-157483, described as Obsidian. One pointed and one blunt end. Bifacially flaked. Retouched along edges. Found in bottom pocket of pouch 1-157478. Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-157482, described as Obsidian. Bipointed, bifacially flaked, retouched along edges. Found in bottom pocket of pouch 1-157478. Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 1-157713, described as Obsidian skinning knife. Bifacially flaked. Waterworn. In buckskin wrapper 1 - 157714.
Hearst Museum object titled Point, accession number 1-261122, described as Napa obsidian projectile point 3 x 2 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 1-157478, described as Cotton cloth pouch with 3 inside pockets. Black appliquéd Maru dream designs, diamond-shaped, on both of its faces. Contents of pouch: in top pocket are 3 pieces of angelica (1-157478); in center pocket is a quartz crystal (1-157480) and charmstone (1-157481); in bottom pocket are obsidian blades (1-157482-3) and buckskin wrapper for the obsidian blades (1-157484). Pouch and contents were used in curing and poisoning by singing doctor.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 1-157500, described as Obsidian hide scraper, bifacially flaked. Waterworn. In buckskin wrapper 1-157714.

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