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Hearst Museum object titled Acorn basket, accession number 1-1631, described as Child's acorn basket.

Hearst Museum object titled Altar miniature, accession number 8-2355, described as Terracotta, small alter (?) open at bottom, on projecting base. On front face it beats relief scene of swan- like bird who flies with outstretched wing to right with human figure on his back. Figure probably woman, wears long garment and seems to hold veil Tan; coarse, thick fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 9-20484, described as Amulet, plastic, rectangular; miniature photocopy of personal letter with photo of man superimposed; enclosed in clear plastic bubble; metal ring for hanging on chain at top. CHECK

Hearst Museum object titled Angel figurine, accession number 3-30833, described as MINIATURE CERAMIC ANGEL: Black body w/ gold wings, blue eyes & red mouth.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurine, accession number 3-30587a-n, described as 14 miniature ceramic animals, birds & fish: a) White dove with blue, pink, green and black flower on base. b) Brown Turkey on a green stand c) White duck floating on around green stand d) White rooster decorated with yellow, green & blue flower on breast - with hanging loop e) White swan with tail and wings highlighted with yellow and brown f) Silver fish g) Rooster with red/yellowithblue flower on breast, with hanging loop h) Yellow snake, coiled with a blue band along back. i) Turkey, with red feathers, spread tail and white breast j) red fish on a brown rock k) Green and white water bird l) Green owl with hanging loop m) Yellow leopard with black spots n) carved wooden ox with broad horns

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurine, accession number 16-20627, described as MINIATURE ANIMAL FIGURE: Ceramic figure of a goat (brown with white markings) covered with a large red, dome-like “blanket”. Blanket is red and is decorates with 2 large, painted, white bows, and 5 colored dots surrounded by tiny white dots. A blue and a yellow oval do is just behind the animal’s neck and just before the animal’s tail on the blanket.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910b, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910d, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910g, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910c, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Acorn basket, accession number 1-1631, described as Child's acorn basket.

Acorn basket

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Hearst Museum object titled Altar miniature, accession number 8-2355, described as Terracotta, small alter (?) open at bottom, on projecting base. On front face it beats relief scene of swan- like bird who flies with outstretched wing to right with human figure on his back. Figure probably woman, wears long garment and seems to hold veil Tan; coarse, thick fabric.

Altar miniature

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Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 9-20484, described as Amulet, plastic, rectangular; miniature photocopy of personal letter with photo of man superimposed; enclosed in clear plastic bubble; metal ring for hanging on chain at top. CHECK

Amulet

3 of 1801

Hearst Museum object titled Angel figurine, accession number 3-30833, described as MINIATURE CERAMIC ANGEL: Black body w/ gold wings, blue eyes & red mouth.

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Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurine, accession number 3-30587a-n, described as 14 miniature ceramic animals, birds & fish: a) White dove with blue, pink, green and black flower on base. b) Brown Turkey on a green stand c) White duck floating on around green stand d) White rooster decorated with yellow, green & blue flower on breast - with hanging loop e) White swan with tail and wings highlighted with yellow and brown f) Silver fish g) Rooster with red/yellowithblue flower on breast, with hanging loop h) Yellow snake, coiled with a blue band along back. i) Turkey, with red feathers, spread tail and white breast j) red fish on a brown rock k) Green and white water bird l) Green owl with hanging loop m) Yellow leopard with black spots n) carved wooden ox with broad horns

Animal figurine

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Animal figurine

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Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910b, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Animal figurines

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Animal figurines

8 of 1801

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910g, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Animal figurines

9 of 1801

Hearst Museum object titled Animal figurines, accession number 3-28910c, described as Miniatures. Zoomorphic forms made of palm, dyed yellow, magenta and green. (a) bird, L 4 cm; (b) scorpion, L 9 cm; (c) mouse, L 11 cm; (d) scorpion, L 8.5 cm; (e) mouse, L 2.5 cm; (f) grasshopper, L 9.5 cm; (g) grasshopper, L 9 cm; (h) grasshopper, L 8.3 cm

Animal figurines

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Current results range from 1876 to 1997

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Current results range from 1901 to 2011

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[Missing]179 objects

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S1970-1971 #8: St. Elizabeth’s Church/Mary Ann Wills (July 27, 1970–July 31, 1971)23 objects
S2001-2002 #6c: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (June 14, 2002–January 15, 2003)14 objects
S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)14 objects
S2001-2002 #6b: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (June 10, 2002–January 15, 2003)12 objects
S1929: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (May 1929–1945)10 objects
S2001-2002 #2: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 10, 2001–July 11, 2001)8 objects
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)6 objects
S1963-1964 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Vincent Evans (July 1, 1963–July 1, 1963)5 objects
S1968-1969 #10: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco/E. Robert Gallagher (July 31, 1968–July 31, 1968)5 objects
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