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Hearst Museum object titled Architectural model, accession number 9-137, described as Model of tomb in alabaster; black slate base. Bag of 18 snall minarets.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-4347, described as Stone point.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Head figurine, accession number 3-29923, described as Partial (frontal) replica of the Kinich Ahau Jade Head from Altun Ha's Tomb B-4/7, Belize; brown slate carving approximately 4" in height and 3.5" in width; back is flat and front has relief work. Description and tape #359 on back of piece is Tanah Museum. Materials, techniques: Brown slate; filed down hacksaw blade; exacto knives; chisel; machete.
Hearst Museum object titled Ink stone, accession number 9-55, described as Carved slate palate for India ink
Hearst Museum object titled Ink stone, accession number 9-13654, described as Inkstone; circular depression; smaller oval hole; floral carving; 12 cm x 8.5 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-6769, described as Knife; wooden handle, slate blade.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife blade, accession number 2-3935, described as Exchanged. Number retired.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 2-6770, described as Slate skin dressing cobble; Russian letters 'HNKOYA', transliterated 'Nekogya' (Nikoshia)and "1832" scratched on one side of stone.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Skin scraper, accession number 2-4016, described as Curved wood handle, spruce root binding, stone blade.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Skin scraper, accession number 2-4019, described as Curved wood handle, stone blade, root binding.

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