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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 4-2309c, described as Fragments of flat, rectangular mother-of-pearl, from an inlay.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 4-2309b, described as Fragments of flat, rectangular mother-of-pearl, from an inlay.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 4-2309a, described as Fragments of flat, rectangular mother-of-pearl, from an inlay.
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