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Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 9-34a-c, described as Banjo; A) sound box: oval wood with reptile heads (heads cracked); 2 metal hoops; width ca.16.5 cm; B) neck: wood, 3 tuning pegs; ivory tuning fret; ivory tailpiece; gut strings (broken); length 94 cm. C) key.

Hearst Museum object titled Banjo peg, accession number 9-35, described as Peg belonging to banjo (no.35ab) No.35ab is on loan to state museum at Weaverville & possibly lost, see C.J.(?). Bought from Chinese in Alaska.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-3309, described as Leather belt with deer hoof rattles used by deer dancers

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 3-3270, described as Rattle belt of Pascole dancers ( coyotes) made of leather and brass sleigh bells

Hearst Museum object titled Bull-roarer, accession number 1-2679, described as Flat board with slight oval cross section. Charred in places. Perforated at end sawed flat, opposite end tapering to blunt point. Twisted cotton twine thru perforation, attached to cylindrical straw bundle handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Bull-roarer, accession number 1-4035, described as Bullroarer (wimias, thunder), a toy

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