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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 6-12026, described as Cord from clothing.

Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-11828, described as two black cords

Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-1977, described as Blue and white cotton sash, used for holding turban in place, worn by men

Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-835, described as Cord of human hair and sinew is wound around the head and sewn to the growing hair with enghuse string. Cattle horn splinters form the four horns and palm leaf strips the form the side brims. The cross between the back horns means that the marriage is not the first ones. The front horns and the top peak represent the bull. The back horns and shape represent the cow. Headdresses, bodies and clothing are all smeared with fat and red ochre.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cord fragment, accession number 6-1670, described as Cord fragment 1 23 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cord fragments, accession number 6-12127, described as Bits of multiple-strand cord.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cords, accession number 6-12055, described as Cords of weft courses.

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Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-11828, described as two black cords

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Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-1977, described as Blue and white cotton sash, used for holding turban in place, worn by men

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Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 5-835, described as Cord of human hair and sinew is wound around the head and sewn to the growing hair with enghuse string. Cattle horn splinters form the four horns and palm leaf strips the form the side brims. The cross between the back horns means that the marriage is not the first ones. The front horns and the top peak represent the bull. The back horns and shape represent the cow. Headdresses, bodies and clothing are all smeared with fat and red ochre.

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Abydos region, Upper Egypt4 objects
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Cemetery 7000, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt3 objects
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George Andrew Reisner4 objects
Edwin M. Loeb1 objects
Ella-Marie Loeb1 objects
University of California African Expedition1 objects

Phoebe Apperson Hearst4 objects
Robert F. Murphy1 objects
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Middle to Late Predynastic Period, Egypt (4000–3000 BC)3 objects
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2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)1 objects
3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)1 objects
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Cotton (textile)1 objects
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Acc.54/56/63/1073 objects
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Current results range from 1902 to 1948

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[Missing]5 objects

2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)1 objects
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements1 objects
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies1 objects

D2000.002: Arizona State University/Stephen H. Savage (January 28, 2000–n/a)2 objects
S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982)1 objects

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