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William Russell Bascom
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Berta Bascom
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Joan Wescott
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LeRoy M. Law
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Thomas D. Lanagan
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William Russell Bascom
628
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Berta Bascom
549
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Joan Wescott
199
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LeRoy M. Law
60
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University Appropriation
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Thomas D. Lanagan
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W. H. Lawson
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Thomas Ona
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Duga of Meko
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Oke Akanbi
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Leonard Plotnicov
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Acc.2818
371
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Acc.4428
199
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Acc.4739
138
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Acc.4677
103
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Acc.2819
93
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Acc.4614
63
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Acc.4471
36
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Acc.2438
33
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Acc.2879
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Acc.2445
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8.3 For Manufacturing
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
335
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5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
152
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1.5 Household
54
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5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
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5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
50
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5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
49
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8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
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5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
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4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
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S1976-1977 #73: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (April 21, 1977–April 25, 1977)
361
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S1969-1970 #108: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (April 14, 1970–April 20, 1970)
23
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S1969-1970 #127: Martin Luther King Jr. High School (May 26, 1970–May 28, 1970)
23
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S1969-1970 #35: Berkeley High School (October 13, 1969–October 17, 1969)
23
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S1969-1970 #61: San Francisco Teaching Corps Project/Avery T. Allen (November 24, 1969–November 26, 1969)
23
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S1969-1970 #107: Dover Elementary School (April 10, 1970–April 13, 1970)
22
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S1969-1970 #95: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (March 10, 1970–March 13, 1970)
22
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S1969-1970 #97: KQED Television (March 23, 1970–March 25, 1972)
17
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S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982)
16
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S1968-1969 #125: Richmond High School (May 26, 1969–June 9, 1969)
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