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1. Amber

Museum number:: 5-15974
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

2. Beads

Museum number:: 8-2300
Culture or time period:: Etruscan
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:: Arthur L. Frothingham
Collection place:: Orvieto, Umbria, Central Italy

3. Necklace

Museum number:: 9-13355
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Albert M. Bender
Collection place:: China

4. Needle case

Museum number:: 9-21424a-c
Culture or time period:: Manchu people and Qing dynasty (1644–1912 AD)
Object class:: Needle cases
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Production date:: Manchu (Qing) Dynasty
Dimensions:: Ivory case— diameter 1.5 centimeters, Cord— length 29 centimeters, and Ivory case— length 8.7 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Collection date:: unknown

5. Scraper

Museum number:: 2-30759
Object class:: Scrapers (stone tools)
Collector:: Martin A. Baumhoff and Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:: NV-St-1, Storey County, Nevada