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Hearst Museum object titled Needle holder, accession number 5-7255, described as ivory bird, 4 blue dots circled on tail, 5 red dots: 14 cms length

Hearst Museum object titled Point, accession number 5-13005, described as Ivory point

Hearst Museum object titled Tapper, accession number 5-10839, described as bell/tapper, divining; ivory, kneeling women in middle, openwork over and under design at top; shaped like elephant tusk; no clapper; rim at back damaged; l. 26.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Tapper, accession number 5-15498, described as tapper (?), divining bell (?), ivory, handcarved; round pointed handle atop squatting human female figure, atop hollow bell with incised hatchwork design; base chipped; L 28.5 cm. x dia (base) 3.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Toothpick, accession number 5-7240a-m, described as Toothpick holder with toothpicks, ivory, holder in shape of crocodile with 12 holes in back for picks (b-m). A: a) 23.5 cms length, picks 6 to 7.5 cms length. Collected pre-1968.