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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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S2008-2009 #13d: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 26, 2009–June 23, 2010)
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S1978-1979 #57: John Foster/John Foster (March 26, 1979–April 1, 1983)
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S1975-1976 #59: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Donna Garaventa (March 2, 1976–March 2, 1976)
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S1945-1946 #3: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (dates unknown)
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S1964-1965 #46: Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (January 8, 1965–January 8, 1965)
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S1986-1987 #8: Vacaville Museum (October 13, 1986–April 16, 1987)
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S1938-1939 #1: Golden Gate International Exposition (February 14, 1939–October 11, 1940)
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S1961-1962 #16: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (September 14, 1961–September 14, 1961)
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S1961-1962 #32: Samuel A. Barrett (December 6, 1961–January 10, 1962)
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S1962-1963 #42: American Indian Film Project/David Wayne Peri (February 20, 1963–July 12, 1967)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurine, museum number 16-20404, described as Carved wooden Chimu style animal, seated, grasping knees in human style with front paws and holding human head with paws. round inlays of shell forming rows of spots. row of rectangular inlays on center of back and head. circular inlays on base.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Asphaltum, museum number 1-52936, described as Impregnated with shell
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: Hearst Museum object titled Asphaltum, museum number 1-52937, described as Impregnated with shell fragments
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: Hearst Museum object titled Asphaltum, museum number 1-52960, described as With shells imbedded
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bag, museum number 16-18571, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, museum number 1-59277q, described as Multiple fragments of unanalyzed beads made up of shells.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, museum number 1-59278.2c, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, museum number 1-59278.2, described as Multiple fragments of unanalyzed beads made up of shells. Components a,b, and e add up to 605.65 grams. Components c,d,f,g,h,i,j, and k add up to 99 pieces.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, museum number 1-187558, described as Shell disc bead
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, museum number 1-52060, described as Shell, disc.
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