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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 11-1523, described as Round tapering bow of hard wood, without string.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-2401, described as With bowguard, strung with twisted sinew.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-164065a, described as Sinew-backed bow, reflex; blue and red design on back, interlocking right triangles, diagonal x-hatching. Broken at grip (repaired); grip wrapping missing.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-14608, described as Short; sinew wrapped. Painted red and blue.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 16-8648, described as Bow, cord of imbauba
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-258622a, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 5-3401a, no description available.
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1971-1972 #46: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (November 2, 1971–October 20, 1972)
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S1967-1968 #97: Junior Center of Art and Science (February 27, 1968–May 1, 1968)
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S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1976-1977 #90: Hoopa Tribal Museum (June 17, 1977–September 11, 1977)
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S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966)
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S1966-1967 #80: Life Sciences Bldg. Photo Lab (UC Berkeley) (March 21, 1967–April 14, 1967)
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S1967-1968 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (February 15, 1968–February 15, 1968)
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