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Hearst Museum object titled Auger or awl, accession number 5-3381, described as auger or awl; steel pint with leather covered wooden handle; 3 leather pads affixed to handle. L = 7 1/8”.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-13489, described as Bowl, carved wood; incised geom. designs on exterior; flaring shap with lip; old repairs with leather thongs; rim diam. Purchased, 1972, $150 + $11 shipping.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14081, described as bracelet. braided leather with cowry shells. dm. 7 cm. (appr.)

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14079, described as Bracelet. Beaded geometric design on leather, black, white, yellow, blue, green, and red beads.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14080, described as Ifa beaded bracelet. Oyo, 125, 1951. [Formerly 2002B; also see 2083 formerly numbered 2022] Cf. 2002, 2036

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-10191, described as charm; necklace-like; leather and snake?skin; L. 88 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm-necklace, accession number 5-10186, described as charm-necklace; straw with double knots every 7-9 cm.; attached are: two small leather packets containing some item; one small item wrapped in cloth and bound horizontal with string; two small pieces of wood bound by string; one item bound with string and covered with snake?skin; L. 99 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Charms, accession number 5-10190, described as charms; set of 5; leather packets connected by leather string; L. each 3-4.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-11848, described as hassock or cushion; black leather; applique geom. and curvilinear designs on top surrounded by fringe; straw stuffing; l. 93 cm., w. 38 cm., h. 21 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-12979, described as cushion, beaded; floral design on blue ground; 4 faces on edge; blue, red, yellow, gold, black, and white beads; diam. 35.5 cm. 3 beaded tassels, detached.

Hearst Museum object titled Auger or awl, accession number 5-3381, described as auger or awl; steel pint with leather covered wooden handle; 3 leather pads affixed to handle. L = 7 1/8”.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-13489, described as Bowl, carved wood; incised geom. designs on exterior; flaring shap with lip; old repairs with leather thongs; rim diam. Purchased, 1972, $150 + $11 shipping.

Bowl

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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14081, described as bracelet. braided leather with cowry shells. dm. 7 cm. (appr.)

Bracelet

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Bracelet

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Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-10191, described as charm; necklace-like; leather and snake?skin; L. 88 cm.

Charm

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Hearst Museum object titled Charm-necklace, accession number 5-10186, described as charm-necklace; straw with double knots every 7-9 cm.; attached are: two small leather packets containing some item; one small item wrapped in cloth and bound horizontal with string; two small pieces of wood bound by string; one item bound with string and covered with snake?skin; L. 99 cm

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Hearst Museum object titled Charms, accession number 5-10190, described as charms; set of 5; leather packets connected by leather string; L. each 3-4.5 cm.

Charms

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Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-11848, described as hassock or cushion; black leather; applique geom. and curvilinear designs on top surrounded by fringe; straw stuffing; l. 93 cm., w. 38 cm., h. 21 cm.

Cushion

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Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-12979, described as cushion, beaded; floral design on blue ground; 4 faces on edge; blue, red, yellow, gold, black, and white beads; diam. 35.5 cm. 3 beaded tassels, detached.

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4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings4 objects
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements3 objects
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies3 objects
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies2 objects
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments2 objects
1.5 Household1 objects
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits1 objects
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control1 objects
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S1963-1964 #111: North Brae Community Church/Foster V. Follett (May 7, 1964–May 11, 1964)2 objects
S1964-1965 #5: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/William Russell Bascom (July 16, 1964–July 16, 1964)1 objects
S1967-1968 #39: Aldridge Players West (October 13, 1967–October 31, 1967)1 objects
S1968-1969 #141: Dominican College of San Rafael (June 10, 1969–July 22, 1969)1 objects
S1968-1969 #2: KQED Television (July 8, 1968–July 12, 1968)1 objects
S1972-1973 #108: Music (UC Berkeley) (April 26, 1973–August 15, 1977)1 objects
S1979-1980 #57: International House (UC Berkeley) (April 11, 1980–April 14, 1980)1 objects
S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982)1 objects
S1983-1984 #12: National Museum of African Art (October 3, 1983–May 3, 1984)1 objects
S1992-1993 #19: SFO Museum (January 1992–April 30, 1993)1 objects

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