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: Hearst Museum object titled Fish spear, accession number 2-1796, described as Fish spear
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ihe (spear), accession number 11-52, described as Eight-pointed spear for fishing.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1222, described as Roughly shipped stone spear head, “moondah”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-315, described as Spear, set with obsidian
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 2-19355, described as Three barbed points on wooden shaft, attached with sinew, plus terminal point.
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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Leonard Plotnicov
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William Lloyd Warner
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S. A. Cloman
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David Gallagher
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Bruce D. Lawes
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Jean Colvin
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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W. Sprott Boyd
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Alaska Commercial Company
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Benjamin Bristol
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Elwood Mead
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Paul S. Kraus
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Ellinor C. Davidson
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Acc.2431
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1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
287
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1.1 Hunting and Fishing
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5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
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5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
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5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
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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)
6
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S1975-1976 #82: Merritt College (May 5, 1976–October 4, 1976)
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S1957-1958 #2: University of California, Riverside (April 2, 1958–November 25, 1958)
3
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S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1972-1973 #101: Art Department (UC Berkeley) (May 29, 1973–May 29, 1973)
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S1961-1962 #56: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 27, 1962–March 27, 1962)
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S1963-1964 #41: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis) (November 14, 1963–January 7, 1964)
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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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