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: Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-8367, described as snuff bottle with stopper glued shut; carved brown stone, incised with water dragon design; stopper is clear glass set in brass; to hold snuff; at later times held perfume, medicine, etc. kept in sleeve of carrier, small bit spooned onto thumbnail of owner, snuffed into nostrils
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-16710a, described as (a) Bowl, Red Peking glass bowl, decorated with carved design of T'ao-tieh mask and dragons. diameter 15.5cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-239a,b, described as High bowl; chalice-like in form with cover which has a red knob as handle; yellow with decoration of dragons; angular meander pattern
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S1969-1970 #10: Dramatic Arts Department (UC Berkeley) (July 29, 1969–August 20, 1969)
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S1968-1969 #62: Project EPOCH/David Wayne Peri (January 3, 1969–January 21, 1969)
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S1969-1970 #88: KQED Television (February 20, 1970–February 25, 1970)
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S1980-1981 #42: University of California, Davis/Victoria Rivers (January 9, 1981–March 13, 1981)
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S1981-1982 #11: Department of Environmental Design (UC Davis)/Victoria Rivers (September 24, 1981–December 1, 1981)
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S1981-1982 #39: University of California, Davis/Pat Charley (January 19, 1982–March 30, 1982)
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S1982-1983 #14: University of California, Davis/Victoria Rivers (October 1, 1982–December 6, 1982)
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S1972-1973 #71: San Jose State University (March 23, 1973–April 13, 1973)
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S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)
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S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)
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