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: Hearst Museum object titled Acorn fragments, accession number 4-9402, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adobe, accession number 4-2617, described as Piece of adobe containing stamp of proprietor.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adobe with stamp, accession number 4-2618b, described as Same as 2617 (”Piece of adobe containing stamp of proprietor.”) B, duplicate, one side and one end incomplete.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adobe with stamp, accession number 4-2618a, described as Same as 2617 (”Piece of adobe containing stamp of proprietor.”)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adobe with stamp, accession number 4-2618c, described as Same as 2617 (”Piece of adobe containing stamp of proprietor.”)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 16-9926, described as Stone adze.
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Jar
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Worked shell
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Potsherds
737
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Bowl
535
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Shell
535
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Vessel
268
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226
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193
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Containers (receptacles)
4,071
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Vessels (containers)
3,489
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Fragments (object portions)
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Ceramic ware (visual works)
1,991
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Pottery
1,986
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Potsherds
1,950
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Jars
1,580
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Bowls (vessels)
866
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archaeology
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ethnography
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legacy documentation
10,521
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image
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South America
13,055
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The Americas
13,055
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Peru
12,661
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Southern Peru
5,062
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Department of Ica, Southern Peru
4,998
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Northern Peru
4,287
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Department of La Libertad, Northern Peru
4,261
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Moche valley, La Libertad Region, Northern Peru
4,089
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Moche, Moche valley, La Libertad Region
4,046
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Central Peru
3,079
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[Missing]
12,109
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Collector
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Max Uhle
11,016
objects
Lawrence E. Dawson
994
objects
Betty J. Meggers
254
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Clifford Evans Jr.
254
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Theodore D. McCown
156
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John Howland Rowe
98
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Alan J. Westcott
84
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Dorothy Menzel
84
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Francis A. Riddell
84
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Margaret A. Hoyt
84
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
7,255
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Max Uhle
3,608
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Lawrence E. Dawson
720
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University of California Fourth Archaeological Expedition to Peru
402
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Department of Anthropology [Columbia University]
254
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Institute of Andean Research
156
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Arthur Beynon
93
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Evelyn Beynon
93
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Alan J. Westcott
84
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Alfred L. Kroeber
57
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New World (the Americas and Oceania)
13,068
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South America
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Peruvian sequence
11,544
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Northern Peruvian coast
3,672
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Chimú sequence
3,662
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Late Intermediate Period, ancient Peru (1000-1476 AD)
2,568
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Chimú culture (ca. 900-1470 AD)
2,530
objects
Late Chimú period
2,365
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Middle Horizon, ancient Peru (800–1100 AD)
1,584
objects
Andean cultures
1,255
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Alfred L. Kroeber
22
objects
B. F. White
2
objects
E. H. Kemp
2
objects
Eugene R. Prince
2
objects
Max Uhle
2
objects
ASUC photographer for John Rowe
1
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Ceramic (material)
4,855
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Shell (animal material)
2,392
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Spondylus pictorum
1,212
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Conus fergusoni
758
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Wood (plant material)
750
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Metal
475
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Copper (metal)
407
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Obsidian
279
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Bone (material)
240
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Silver (metal)
233
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Spondylus pictorum
1,274
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Conus fergusoni
762
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Psittaciformes
8
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Canis lupus
2
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Cucurbita moschata
1
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Gossypium
1
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Mytilus
1
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Phaseolus lunatus
1
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Phaseolus vulgaris
1
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Platyrrhini
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Cerro Sechin, Ancash Region, Northern Peru
22
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Cerro de Fraile, Canete Valley, Peru
1
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Cerro de Fraile, Cañete Region, Central Peru
1
objects
Port of Cañete, Cañete Valley, Cañete Region
1
objects
Port of Cañete, Peru
1
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Initial Period (1800–900 BC), Casma/Sechin culture
1
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Acc.81
7,251
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Acc.178
1,068
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Acc.327
896
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Acc.163
809
objects
Acc.170
801
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Acc.2773
720
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Acc.88
681
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Acc.1177
318
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Acc.999
254
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Acc.819
156
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Cerro Sechin, Ancash Region, Northern Peru
22
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Cañete Valley, Cañete Region, Central Peru
1
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7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
15
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1.1 Hunting and Fishing
4
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5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
3
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7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
1
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8.3 For Manufacturing
1
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S1945-1946 #3: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (dates unknown)
450
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S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
158
objects
S1950-1951 #2: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (April 25, 1951–November 2, 1952)
32
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S1973-1974 #35: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Richard L. Burger (November 9, 1973–May 4, 1978)
31
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S1964-1965 #46: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (January 8, 1965–January 8, 1965)
16
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S1974-1975 #61: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (February 13, 1975–February 13, 1975)
13
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S1972-1973 #99: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Richard L. Burger (May 17, 1973–May 25, 1973)
12
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S1983-1984 #14: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Anderson (Hupa) (September 19, 1983–September 26, 1983)
11
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S1965-1966 #81: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (April 12, 1966–April 12, 1966)
9
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S1975-1976 #59: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Donna Garaventa (March 2, 1976–March 2, 1976)
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