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Beads (pierced objects)
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Ceramic ware (visual works)
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Porcelain (visual works)
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James Allan Bennyhoff
570
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Robert Fleming Heizer
540
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Albert B. Elsasser
472
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Helen Langdon Strong
452
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William Duncan Strong
443
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Ronald Leroy Olson
408
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Francis A. Riddell
374
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Sylvia M. Broadbent
346
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Philip Mills Jones
274
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
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1,537
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University of California Archaeological Survey
1,444
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Robert Fleming Heizer
516
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
487
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United States National Museum
452
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Ronald Leroy Olson
412
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Jeremiah B. Lillard
345
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Sylvia M. Broadbent
337
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Sacramento County Board of Education
319
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
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North American cultures
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70
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Northern California tribes
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Clifford Salvador
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Olivella shell
327
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Shell (animal material)
152
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Magnesite
127
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Abalone shell
93
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Glass (material)
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Olivella
254
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Haliotis
121
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Olivella biplicata
34
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Saxidomus nutalli
17
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Mytilus californianus
7
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Dentaliidae
4
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Haliotis cracherodii
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Haliotis rufescens (red abalone)
3
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Oliva elegans
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Odobenus rosmarus
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Bodhidharma
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Khepri (Egyptian deity)
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Acc.748
452
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Acc.633
338
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Acc.806
319
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Acc.24
268
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Acc.1133
257
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Acc.749
218
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Acc.UCAS-336
130
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Acc.1038
109
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Acc.2929
107
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Acc.734
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2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
84
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7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
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5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
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2.1 Daily Garb
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8.3 For Manufacturing
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5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
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1.5 Household
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1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
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S1976-1977 #20: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Thomas Roy Hester (October 20, 1976–June 6, 1977)
83
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S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)
46
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S1964-1965 #74: State of California, Division of Beaches and Parks/Francis A. Riddell (March 19, 1965–September 2, 1981)
44
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S1967-1968 #111: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis)/Jerald Jay Johnson (February 20, 1969–February 18, 1982)
34
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S1968-1969 #82: University of California, Davis (February 20, 1969–unknown)
34
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S2008-2009 #13d: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 26, 2009–June 23, 2010)
30
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S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
29
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S2008-2009 #13c: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 22, 2009–July 8, 2009)
29
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S1963-1964 #82: Mesa Verde National Park/H. Douglas Osborne (May 6, 1964–September 1, 1964)
26
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S2008-2009 #13a: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 1, 2009–June 10, 2009)
19
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