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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-64910, described as Olivella, small
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-55120.2, described as bead, whole olivella, spire off.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 1-124008a.1, described as small shelved rectangle olivella biplicata, Type L2a
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S1978-1979 #57: John Foster/John Foster (March 26, 1979–April 1, 1983)
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S1964-1965 #74: State of California, Division of Beaches and Parks/Francis A. Riddell (March 19, 1965–September 2, 1981)
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S2008-2009 #13c: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 22, 2009–July 8, 2009)
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S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)
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S2008-2009 #13d: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 26, 2009–June 23, 2010)
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S1987-1988 #36: Mills College (March 11, 1988–May 23, 1988)
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S2011-2012 #8: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Jun Sunseri (April 3, 2012–May 17, 2012)
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