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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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Dave McCarty
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Acc.1932
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Acc.3765
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Acc.159
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S1958-1959 #1: California Academy of Sciences/Alan E. Leviton (April 8, 1958–1958)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1976-1977 #11: Department of Nutritional Sciences (UC Berkeley) (September 17, 1976–March 1978)
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S1961-1962 #25: Geography (UC Berkeley)/D. I. Blumenstock (November 15, 1961–November 15, 1961)
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S1965-1966 #88: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1976-1977 #85: Geology Department (Stanford Univ.)/W. R. Dickinson (June 8, 1977–September 9, 1977)
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S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1966-1967 #46: Geology Department (Stanford Univ.)/W. R. Dickinson (December 8, 1966–1968)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-239, described as Club-shaped piece of shell, large.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-3187, described as Adze with coral “ki” blade, “sila”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-161, described as Turtle bone adze, hafted.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-589, described as Large shell adze, hafted
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-42994, described as Adze. Wooden handle with tortoise shell blade.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-249, described as Shell adze. Woodworking adze blade made from giant Tridacna clam shell.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-37453, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-3186, described as Adze with shell blade, “sila” , shell blade, wood handle, fiber binding
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-253, described as Almond-shaped shell adze.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, museum number 11-243, described as Shell adze large; broad.
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