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1. Belt

Museum number:: 11-39225
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Object class:: Belts (costume accessories)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Collection place:: Palau

2. Bracelet; ring

Museum number:: 11-521
Culture or time period:: Micronesian
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia

3. Fan

Museum number:: 11-14674
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 32 centimeters
Collector:: Conrad Bentzen and Mary M. Bentzen
Collection place:: Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State

4. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-506
Culture or time period:: Micronesian
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia

5. Oval tortoise shell tray

Museum number:: 11-37452
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Palau

6. Oval tortoise shell tray with incised scene

Museum number:: 11-37451
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Palau

7. Ring

Museum number:: 11-612
Culture or time period:: Micronesian
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Micronesia

8. Tortoise shell

Museum number:: 11-44075
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Function:: 7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Collection place:: Palau

9. Tortoise shell bracelet

Museum number:: 11-42579
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:: Palau

10. Tortoise shell dish

Museum number:: 11-43060
Culture or time period:: Micronesian and Palauan
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collection place:: Palau