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: Hearst Museum object titled Boomerang, accession number 11-39036, described as Throwing club with knobbed end; grooved wood with traces of red and white pigment.
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S1975-1976 #82: Merritt College (May 5, 1976–October 4, 1976)
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S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966)
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S1961-1962 #56: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 27, 1962–March 27, 1962)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1966-1967 #103: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 4, 1967–May 4, 1967)
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S1966-1967 #10: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque (September 29, 1966–September 11, 1967)
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S1980-1981 #57: Harding Elementary School (March 26, 1981–March 27, 1981)
2
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
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