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1. Abrader

Museum number:
3-27793
Object class:
Abraders
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:
Harold M. Sterling
Collection place:
Campsite in dunes, El Desemboque, Sonora
Collection date:
1975-1976

2. Adze handle

Museum number:
1-11812
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Object class:
Adzes and Handles (components)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 18.3 centimeters and width 5.4 centimeters
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Pekwan (historic village), Klamath River, Humboldt County
Collection date:
May 1907

3. Anvil

Museum number:
1-51295
Object class:
Acorn anvils
Dimensions:
length 18 centimeters, width 14 centimeters, and length 6 centimeters
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Fre-58, Fresno County, California

4. Charmstone

Museum number:
2-21860
Object class:
Charmstones
Collector:
Nancy Crenshaw
Collection place:
NV-Mi-10, Mineral County, Nevada

5. Charmstone

Museum number:
1-98244
Object class:
Charmstones
Collector:
Francis A. Riddell, Harry Starr Riddell Sr., and Kitty Joaquin
Collection place:
CA-Sac-28 (Strawberry Mound), Sacramento, Sacramento County
Collection date:
August 1940

6. Cobble

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-61254
Collection place:
CA-Mrn-239, Marin County, California

7. Dish

Museum number:
6-16469
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1900-1903

8. Drill cup

Museum number:
6-8272
Culture or time period:
Naqada II a-d/ Gerzean (ca. 3500–3200 BC), Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC), and Predynastic Period, Egypt (ca. 5300–3000 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Deir el-Ballas, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1900-1901

9. Faience beads and pendant

Museum number:
6-8804
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC)
Object class:
Amulets, Beads (pierced objects), and Bes
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 165, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Collection date:
1900
Person depicted:
Bes (Egyptian deity)

10. Game piece

Museum number:
6-19673
Object class:
Game pieces (game elements)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Coptos, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1899-1900?