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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-211491, described as Round, flat base, overall geometric design in shades of brown, remnants of dentalium shell and glass bead trim. Made with tule. Plain twined.

Hearst Museum object titled Nose ornament, accession number 1-12823, described as Shell. Dentalium nose skewer. The shells are laced butt to butt with piece of tule between and wedged in tightly to hold.

Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-19889, described as Dentalium shells, found in Ishi's trunk after his death.