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1. Beads

Museum number:
1-63013
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June-August 1942
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

2. Doll

Museum number:
2-71751
Culture or time period:
Cheyenne
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Collection date:
1989
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

3. Shell money

Museum number:
1-4427
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Object class:
Shell money
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:
F. E. Gist and Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:
February 1902
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

4. Shell money

Museum number:
1-4426
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Object class:
Shell money
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:
F. E. Gist and Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:
February 1902
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

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