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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 9-20596, described as pottery fragment from body of large form; buff fabric with grooved decoration on exterior, and some black discoloration
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 11-13791, described as Sherd, curved, plain
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 11-13508, described as Sherds curved, molded
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 9-4693, described as Potsherd, rim
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 11-19944.2, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 11-21469, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 9-14473, described as Miscellaneous sherds: “unsorted”
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 9-20779, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 16-15113, described as Potsherd of jar with polychrome slip painted designs on exterior. 5.0 cm. width.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, museum number 11-24145, no description available.
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