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Robert Fleming Heizer
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Jeremiah B. Lillard
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James Allan Bennyhoff
1,206
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George Andrew Reisner
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Albert B. Elsasser
1,117
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Ronald Leroy Olson
873
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Francis A. Riddell
855
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Adán Eduardo Treganza
810
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
533
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Elmer J. Dawson
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University Appropriation
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University of California Archaeological Survey
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
2,013
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Jeremiah B. Lillard
1,399
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Sacramento County Board of Education
1,315
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Robert Fleming Heizer
1,204
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Ronald Leroy Olson
882
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
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Elmer J. Dawson
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United States National Museum
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801
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558
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Mytilus californianus
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Khepri (Egyptian deity)
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Taweret (Egyptian deity)
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Acc.806
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Acc.54/56/63/107
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Acc.633
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Acc.749
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Acc.748
513
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Acc.UCAS-175
402
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Acc.24
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Acc.UCAS-357
310
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Acc.818
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Acc.1133
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2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
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7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
60
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
29
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8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
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5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
22
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5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
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2.1 Daily Garb
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8.3 For Manufacturing
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5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
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S1964-1965 #74: State of California, Division of Beaches and Parks/Francis A. Riddell (March 19, 1965–September 2, 1981)
271
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S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
210
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S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)
127
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S1976-1977 #20: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Thomas Roy Hester (October 20, 1976–June 6, 1977)
123
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S2008-2009 #13d: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 26, 2009–June 23, 2010)
86
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S2008-2009 #13c: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 22, 2009–July 8, 2009)
83
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S2008-2009 #13a: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 1, 2009–June 10, 2009)
70
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S1949-1950 #1: University of Washington/William Clifford Massey (dates unknown)
54
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S1967-1968 #111: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis)/Jerald Jay Johnson (February 20, 1969–February 18, 1982)
54
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S1968-1969 #82: University of California, Davis (February 20, 1969–unknown)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone disk bead, museum number 1-31943.1, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone disk bead, museum number 1-232387, described as abalone shell disc bead; .25 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone shell beads, museum number 1-16642.2, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Amulet beads, museum number 6-10536, described as amulet beads, blue faience
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: Hearst Museum object titled Amulet beads, museum number 6-11579, described as small amulet-beads, of pale blue faience
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: Hearst Museum object titled Amulet faience beads, museum number 6-10545, described as Amulet beads, blue faience.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arm band, shell disk beads, museum number 11-43216, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, museum number 11-37061, described as Conus shell armband decorated with 8 banana seed beads and 2 strings of red shell disk beads (Spondylus) and 2 banana seed beads on fiber string.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, arrowhead, bead, museum number 1-26561.1, described as Armlet & Arrowhead & Bead: Wire Wound Cobalt Blue
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrowheads and bead, museum number 2-67632, described as Three obsidian points, one red jasper point, one white chert point and one quartz point. One rectangular shell bead with center hole.
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