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Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete bell, accession number 6-19474, described as bronze bell, clapper missing; height 6.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete bell, accession number 6-19476, described as bronze bell, clapper missing; height 6.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Long-necked lute, accession number 9-16330, described as Banjo. Metal soundbox with top and bottom covered with snake skin. Neck and pegs of wood, ivory trim. Neck and soundbox painted red with floral trim. Chinese writing on back of neck. Bridge and strings appear to be recent additions. Length: 60.5 cm; soundbox diameter: 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 5-14904a,b, described as Stringed instrument with bow (native name: rababa); (a) instrument, wood, body has parchment-like material on top; two strings (nylon?), two pegs, protruding piece of metal; length 62.5 cm; (b) bow: palmleaf midrib, black nylon (?) strings, green cotton cordage; length 33.7 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-7790, described as Netsuke: kagami-buta form. Noble man, wearng robes and playing flute. Wears two swords. Made of ivory and metal.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 16-20425, described as Chimu rattle. Spherical rattle with face.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 18-1492, described as Rattle. Wood, snakeskin cover on ends of drum shaped head, small metal loops with remnants of cotton string on sides; handle has a hole at end. length - 17.5 cm.; head, diam. - 4.4 cm. Collector states that specimen is "a vendor's rattle.

Hearst Museum object titled Statue display (group of individuals), accession number 5-7834, described as Brass casting of 7 figures on wood bass; 2 female cult initiate or priestesses dancing for the Sky Gods, Mawu and Lísa; each initiate wears the tail of a sacrifieced white goat or sheep on her back; one drummer playing the double drums of the Sky Pantheon; 4 singers each of whom is beating time on a gong; base 34 x 21.2 cm.; spare conical object 3.7 cm. 1. (duplicate of one in hand of initiate)*

Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 9-11566, described as Toy, noisemaking pull cart, clay drum covered with paper, clay wheels, metal and stick parts. 23 cm long x 11.5 cm wide x 4.8 cm high.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 9-11565, described as Toy, noisemaking pull cart, clay drum covered with paper, clay wheels, metal and stick parts. 22 cm long x 11.2 cm wide x 4.7 cm high.

Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete bell, accession number 6-19474, described as bronze bell, clapper missing; height 6.5 cm

Incomplete bell

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Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete bell, accession number 6-19476, described as bronze bell, clapper missing; height 6.5 cm

Incomplete bell

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Hearst Museum object titled Long-necked lute, accession number 9-16330, described as Banjo. Metal soundbox with top and bottom covered with snake skin. Neck and pegs of wood, ivory trim. Neck and soundbox painted red with floral trim. Chinese writing on back of neck. Bridge and strings appear to be recent additions. Length: 60.5 cm; soundbox diameter: 19 cm.

Long-necked lute

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Hearst Museum object titled Musical instrument, accession number 5-14904a,b, described as Stringed instrument with bow (native name: rababa); (a) instrument, wood, body has parchment-like material on top; two strings (nylon?), two pegs, protruding piece of metal; length 62.5 cm; (b) bow: palmleaf midrib, black nylon (?) strings, green cotton cordage; length 33.7 cm.

Musical instrument

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Netsuke

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Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 16-20425, described as Chimu rattle. Spherical rattle with face.

Rattle

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Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 18-1492, described as Rattle. Wood, snakeskin cover on ends of drum shaped head, small metal loops with remnants of cotton string on sides; handle has a hole at end. length - 17.5 cm.; head, diam. - 4.4 cm. Collector states that specimen is "a vendor's rattle.

Rattle

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Hearst Museum object titled Statue display (group of individuals), accession number 5-7834, described as Brass casting of 7 figures on wood bass; 2 female cult initiate or priestesses dancing for the Sky Gods, Mawu and Lísa; each initiate wears the tail of a sacrifieced white goat or sheep on her back; one drummer playing the double drums of the Sky Pantheon; 4 singers each of whom is beating time on a gong; base 34 x 21.2 cm.; spare conical object 3.7 cm. 1. (duplicate of one in hand of initiate)*

Statue display (group of individuals)

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Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 9-11566, described as Toy, noisemaking pull cart, clay drum covered with paper, clay wheels, metal and stick parts. 23 cm long x 11.5 cm wide x 4.8 cm high.

Toy

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Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 9-11565, described as Toy, noisemaking pull cart, clay drum covered with paper, clay wheels, metal and stick parts. 22 cm long x 11.2 cm wide x 4.7 cm high.

Toy

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Musical instrumentsRemove constraint Object class: Musical instruments41 objects
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Idiophones (instruments that produce sound by vibrating the instruments themselves)23 objects
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Current results range from 1899 to 1984

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[Missing]21 objects

George Andrew Reisner8 objects
Theos C. Bernard3 objects
Archeo-Tec2 objects
Arthur L. Frothingham2 objects
James W. Fernandez2 objects
Max Uhle2 objects
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro2 objects
Richard Ambro2 objects
Richard Lerner2 objects
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst11 objects
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund5 objects
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Allen Pastron2 objects
James W. Fernandez2 objects
LeRoy M. Law2 objects
Max Uhle2 objects
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Richard Lerner2 objects
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Asian cultures7 objects
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MetalRemove constraint Materials: Metal41 objects
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Acc.54/56/63/1077 objects
Acc.13832 objects
Acc.24452 objects
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Current results range from 1902 to 1994

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[Missing]15 objects

5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments15 objects
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children3 objects
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements2 objects
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions2 objects
1.1 Hunting and Fishing1 objects

S1972-1973 #60: Fowler Museum of Cultural History (UC Los Angeles) (March 9, 1973–June 19, 1973)4 objects
S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)4 objects
S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)4 objects
S1977-1978 #2: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (July 27, 1977–October 6, 1977)3 objects
S1979-1980 #57: International House (UC Berkeley) (April 11, 1980–April 14, 1980)2 objects
S1985-1986 #36: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (May 5, 1986–June 15, 1987)2 objects
S1966-1967 #65: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert J. Rodden (January 30, 1967–unknown)1 objects
S1968-1969 #9: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (July 28, 1967–August 9, 1968)1 objects
S1970-1971 #114: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley) (April 14, 1971–April 15, 1971)1 objects
S1970-1971 #60: Decorative Arts Department (UC Berkeley) (December 7, 1970–December 11, 1970)1 objects

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