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Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259300a,b, described as Earrings, carved maple wood mush paddles with silver hooks for pierced ears. 8.7 total length, 2.3 cm width of paddle at center design, 1 cm width at base of paddle, .5 cm width at top. Paddles are long and slender, bulbing out slightly at base. In center of A, B are 2 horizontal ovals, carved into the paddle. Between the ovals are .3 cm of vertical wood, separating the oval. Made to sell.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush paddle, accession number 1-259272, described as Mush paddle.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush paddle, accession number 1-259281, described as Mush paddle, handle carved with diamond and circle shapes at top, and rectangular grip at paddle end.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush paddle, accession number 1-259280, described as Mush paddle, handle carved with stacked triangle design called "sturgeon-back.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush paddle, accession number 1-259286, described as Paddle, handle curved with small diamond shape at top; two small diamonds on either end of grip above paddle blade.

Hearst Museum object titled Mush paddle, accession number 1-259279, described as Mush paddle, handle carved with ten triangular cut-outs, rectangular grips at both ends of handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-259267, described as Spoon, wood, handcarved; shallow, oval bowl with lightning (zig-zag) design on handle.