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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, museum number 1-243036, described as Dark leather. Large, serrated abalone shell discs are sewn on as ornaments.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, museum number 1-259245a,b, described as Earrings, abalone shell, one pair; curved fragment of shell, highly polished; half of each edge serrated at opposite ends; bright metal wire hangers for attachment to pierced ears; length (pendant) 5.0 cm. Serrated design same as employed in elk antler spoon handles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, museum number 1-259245a, described as Earrings abalone shell, part of pair; curved fragment of shell, highly polished; half of each edge serrated at opposite ends; bright metal wire hangers for attachment to pierced ears; length (pendant) 5.0 cm. Serrated design same as employed in elk antler spoon handles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, museum number 1-259245b, described as Earring, abalone shell, part of pair; curved fragment of shell, highly polished; half of each edge serrated at opposite ends; bright metal wire hangers for attachment to pierced ears; length (pendant) 5.0 cm. Serrated design same as employed in elk antler spoon handles.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, museum number 1-259091b, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, museum number 1-259091a, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Hair tie, museum number 1-2046, described as Hair ties made of obsidian, juniper berry, deerskin and beargrass. Crescent abalone bead on on side.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, museum number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.