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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow and mortar, accession number 11-45124, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 11-2588, described as Ground basalt ax, also used as small metate
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: Hearst Museum object titled Basalt pestle fragment, accession number 1-139554, described as basalt fragment of pestle
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: Hearst Museum object titled Basin metate, accession number 1-173340, described as basin metate
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: Hearst Museum object titled Basket mortar, accession number 1-36759, described as basket mortar
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: Hearst Museum object titled Basket-mortar, accession number 1-38414, described as large basket mortar in triangular boulder; height 8”, diam. 17”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Basket-mortar, accession number 1-38420, described as small basket-mortar(?) of basalt, discolored, very shallow scoop
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Walter O. Hussa
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Ronald Leroy Olson
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CA-Fre-67, Fresno County, California
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CA-CCo-138, Oakley, Contra Costa County
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5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
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S1971-1972 #17: University of California, Riverside/James F. O'Connell (August 20, 1971–1972)
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S2019-2020 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Cuthrell (June 10, 2019–June 16, 2021)
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
12
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S1961-1962 #98: University of California Archaeological Survey (September 15, 1960–March 23, 1962)
11
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S1999-2000 #15f: Preservation Department, Main Library (UC Berkeley) (March 2, 2002–May 6, 2002)
11
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S2016-2017 #4: University of Utah/James F. O'Connell (January 23, 2017–June 30, 2018)
11
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S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
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S1973-1974 #107: City of Sacramento, Department of Parks and Community Services/James Allan Bennyhoff (June 11, 1974–August 11, 1975)
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S1977-1978 #63: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (1978–October 14, 1980)
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S1988-1989 #4: East Bay Regional Park District/Norman Kidder (August 18, 1988–June 18, 2018)
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