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Museum number:
8-141
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Collection date:
September 15, 1900
Museum number:
8-125
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Museum number:
8-124
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and German
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Dimensions:
width 9 centimeters and height 10.5 centimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Collection date:
September 15, 1900
Museum number:
8-143
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Collection date:
September 15, 1900
Museum number:
8-7753
Object class:
Amphoriskoi
Collection place:
Syria
Museum number:
8-6593
Object class:
Amphoriskoi
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Syria
Museum number:
8-6623
Object class:
Amphoriskoi
Collection place:
Syria
Museum number:
8-6556
Object class:
Amphoriskoi
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Greece
Museum number:
8-115
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and German
Object class:
Amphoriskoi
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Collection date:
September 15, 1900
Museum number:
6-22154
Culture or time period:
19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC), 20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC), and 21st Dynasty of Egypt (1069–945 BC)
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 559, Cemetery 500, El Ahaiwah
Collection date:
1900
Museum number:
6-19086
Culture or time period:
New Kingdom of Egypt (1550–1069 BC)
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Museum number:
5-7405
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection place:
Egypt
Collection date:
before 1968
Museum number:
6-8938
Culture or time period:
19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 163, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Collection date:
1900
Museum number:
6-19597
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tukh, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1899-1900
Museum number:
5-15213
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Amulets
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 7.7 centimeters
Collection place:
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-14003
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
Egypt
Museum number:
9-21869a,b
Object class:
Amulet cases
Production date:
19th-20th century
Dimensions:
length 12.7 centimeters, height 3.175 centimeters, and width 13.97 centimeters
Collector:
Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:
Tibet
Museum number:
6-8939
Culture or time period:
19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)
Object class:
Amulets
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 163, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Collection date:
1900
Museum number:
11-39055
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
11-39054
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
11-39057
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
11-39056
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
1-24373
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Object class:
Arrowheads (arrow components) and Arrowheads (lithic projectile points)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Production date:
1923
Collector:
Edward C. Counter Jr.
Collection place:
Kelseyville, Lake County, California
Collection date:
1923
Museum number:
8-6555
Object class:
Aryballoi (Greek vessels)
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Greece
Museum number:
1-255445
Culture or time period:
Northeastern California tribes
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
width 21 centimeters and length 30 centimeters
Collector:
Rosa Gibbons Briles
Collection place:
Alturas, Modoc County, California
Collection date:
1900-1920
Museum number:
5-10841
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Maker or artist:
Araba
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 27.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Agana, Benue State, Nigeria
Collection date:
March 1938
Museum number:
9-22545
Culture or time period:
Iranian
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 7 centimeters and length 11.5 centimeters
Collector:
Mabel Nelson Murray
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Collection date:
1924-1938
Museum number:
11-42672
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Museum number:
11-43145
Culture or time period:
Massim
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 2.5 centimeters and length 26 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Malaita Island, Solomon Islands
Museum number:
11-42807
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 3.8 centimeters and length 77.7 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Museum number:
11-39058
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
9-5328
Object class:
Bangles
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
6 centimeters
Collector:
Theodore D. McCown
Collection place:
Maharashtra State, India
Collection date:
1958
Museum number:
9-10962a,b
Culture or time period:
Indian
Object class:
Bangles
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
diameter 7 centimeters
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection place:
Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India
Collection date:
November 1969
Museum number:
2-4667
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo and Aleut
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
diameter 22.5 centimeters and height 13.7 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
October 1986
Museum number:
TB-30
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Dimensions:
height 4 centimeters and diameter 13 centimeters
Collection place:
North Central California
Museum number:
1-255494
Culture or time period:
Modoc
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
diameter 7 centimeters and height 5.5 centimeters
Collector:
Rosa Gibbons Briles
Collection place:
Alturas, Modoc County, California
Collection date:
1900-1920
Museum number:
8-179
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Production date:
ca. 3rd-4th century AD
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Syria
Collection date:
September 29, 1900
Museum number:
1-51116.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Mad-12, Madera County, California
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
1-64633
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
length 25 millimeters
Collector:
Adán Eduardo Treganza, Clarence E. Smith, Richard K. Beardsley, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Men-187, Round Valley, Mendocino County
Collection date:
1941
Museum number:
8-2195
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Tomb P, Saturnia, Tuscany
Collection date:
1895
Museum number:
1-165277
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Sylvia M. Broadbent
Collection place:
CA-Mnt-18, Carmel, Monterey County
Collection date:
February 2, 1952
Museum number:
6-22894
Culture or time period:
20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC) and 21st Dynasty of Egypt (1069–945 BC)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 501, Cemetery 500, El Ahaiwah
Collection date:
1900
Museum number:
5-1358
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Kenya
Collection date:
1947-1948
Museum number:
1-56220.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-1, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
1-63458.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-51305
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
diameter 5 millimeters
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Fre-59, Fresno County, California
Museum number:
1-56220.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-1, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
11-40077
Culture or time period:
Massim
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Bronislaw Malinowski and Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Massim region, Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
Collection date:
1914-1920
Museum number:
1-63498.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-12, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
August 1942
Museum number:
1-63437.3
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-63437.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
4-5434
Culture or time period:
Inca (1438–1533)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Collection place:
Grave L1, road between Chulpaca and Tate (Site T)
Museum number:
1-234131
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Don Mederos
Collection place:
Alameda County, California
Museum number:
1-6251.31
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:
CA-SRI-40, Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands
Collection date:
1901
Museum number:
1-51111.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Mad-12, Madera County, California
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
1-61731
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collection place:
CA-Men-189, Mendocino County, California
Museum number:
1-63450.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-59291.3
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-6, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
1-59937.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collection place:
Northeastern California
Museum number:
1-38525.5
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
CA-Yol-13 (Mustang Mound), Yolo County, California
Collection date:
1932
Museum number:
1-59294.3
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-6, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
1-234133
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Don Mederos
Collection place:
Alameda County, California
Museum number:
1-63676.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-22, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-234132
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Don Mederos
Collection place:
Alameda County, California
Museum number:
1-62448
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Adán Eduardo Treganza, Clarence E. Smith, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Men-248, Round Valley Reservation, Mendocino County
Collection date:
March 1, 1942
Museum number:
6-16306
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1900-1903
Museum number:
1-51116.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Mad-12, Madera County, California
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
1-234135
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Don Mederos
Collection place:
Alameda County, California
Museum number:
1-56219.2
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-1, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
1-50034
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
CA-CCo-145, Byron Tract, Contra Costa County
Museum number:
8-2196
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Tomb P, Saturnia, Tuscany
Collection date:
1895
Museum number:
6-21544
Culture or time period:
Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection place:
Cemetery 8, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Collection date:
1899-1900
Museum number:
1-187531
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Harry Starr Riddell Jr. and Olline Riddell
Collection place:
Inyo County, California
Collection date:
1946-1954
Museum number:
1-220832.7
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects) and Complete (object portions)
Collection place:
CA-Cal-157, Calaveras County, California
Museum number:
1-51112.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Mad-12, Madera County, California
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-16771a-h
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
max— length 78 centimeters and min— length 13 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Northern Africa
Museum number:
1-63534.1
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-12, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
August 1942
Museum number:
1-234134
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Don Mederos
Collection place:
Alameda County, California
Museum number:
1-218718
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Sylvia M. Broadbent
Collection place:
CA-Mnt-18, Carmel, Monterey County
Collection date:
1955
Museum number:
5-6012a,b
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
a— height 51 centimeters and b— height 10 centimeters
Collector:
Calvin Townsend Fund and Harry H. Rayfield
Collection place:
Cameroon
Collection date:
Dec. 1966
Museum number:
5-952
Culture or time period:
Kuanyama Ambo
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Edwin M. Loeb, Ella-Marie Loeb, and University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Namibia
Collection date:
Spring 1948
Museum number:
5-16447
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
length 68.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
1-56171
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-SJo-26, San Joaquin County, California
Museum number:
5-16463
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
length 30.3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
1-63674
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
13 inches
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-22, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-63672
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-22, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
5-2152a-h
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Museum number:
1-63673
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
7 inches
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-22, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
1-63495
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
length 1.4 millimeters and diameter 2 millimeters
Collector:
Clarence E. Smith, Franklin Fenenga, J. Atkinson, Mrs. Clarence E. Smith, Mrs. Franklin Fenenga, and Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-12, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
August 1942
Museum number:
6-13337
Culture or time period:
11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC), 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC), 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 364, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der
Collection date:
1901-1903
Museum number:
5-16458
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
length 22 centimeters and length 22 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
1-62784
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
diameter 5 millimeters
Collector:
Walter D. Weymouth
Collection place:
CA-Sha-20, Shasta County, California
Collection date:
June 1942
Museum number:
6-21525
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection place:
Cemetery 8, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Collection date:
1899-1900
Museum number:
4-5007
Culture or time period:
Ica 10
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Collection place:
Burial 7, Grave D, road between Chulpaca and Tate (Site T)
Museum number:
5-16469a-d
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
beads— length 3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
1-56213
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
weight 860.2 grams
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-1, Sacramento County, California
Museum number:
5-16467
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
length 19.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
6-21917
Culture or time period:
Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 63, Cemetery 100, El Ahaiwah
Collection date:
1900
Museum number:
6-13666
Culture or time period:
11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC), 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC), 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Tomb 438, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der
Collection date:
1901-1903
Museum number:
1-58317
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Dimensions:
diameter 2 millimeters
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-6, Sacramento County, California