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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-1163, described as Old ivory. Oblong piece ivory with encircling groove at one end, 2 perforations at opposite end. Mammoth tooth with "fossil" surface.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 2-9186, described as Mammoth tooth partially perforated at each end, possibly used as a sinker.
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