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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 9-6274, described as Bead and shell pendant; 3 black and white barrel-shaped; one round yellow bead; one tubular red bead; 2 cowry shells and one large snail shell.
Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-10188, described as charm; gourd pear-shaped container; covered with cloth; bound with string and strung cowrie shells; string handle; contains seeds?; H. 7.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Charm-necklace, accession number 5-10189, described as charm-necklace; cloth and string; 9 string or cloth wrapped items attached; 2 wood pieces; 2 gourds; 1 tooth; 1 small carved human figure; straw; 2 packets; cowrie shells attached to necklace; L. 144 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-788, described as Cowrie necklace double strand
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-790, described as Cowrie necklace, shells strung on leather strips
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-789, described as Cowrie necklace double strand
Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, horse necklace, accession number 9-11098, described as necklace for horses; rope, cowrie shells; 107 cm length

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