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: Hearst Museum object titled Antler awl, accession number 2-16701, described as Awl, of antler, Archaeological.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Antler awl, accession number 2-16702, described as Awl, of antler, Archaeological.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number L-15028, described as Crude bone awl or flaker.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 2-48797, described as Fine, polished, small, bone awl.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-35236, described as Made of bone.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-134349, described as Bone awl.
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Jeremiah B. Lillard
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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S2001-2002 #15: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003)
97
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S1963-1964 #82: Mesa Verde National Park/H. Douglas Osborne (May 6, 1964–September 1, 1964)
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S1964-1965 #74: State of California, Division of Beaches and Parks/Francis A. Riddell (March 19, 1965–September 2, 1981)
56
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S1991-1992 #22: Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc./Paul Bouey (February 12, 1992–June 22, 1994)
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S2005-2006 #7: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Cotsen Institute of Archaeology (November 29, 2005–January 3, 2011)
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S2004-2005 #8: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (May 17, 2005–June 20, 2025)
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S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)
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S1976-1977 #38: Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (January 13, 1977–May 23, 1977)
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S1967-1968 #8: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Betty Holtzman (July 24, 1967–September 1, 1967)
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S1968-1969 #106: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (April 14, 1969–May 7, 1969)
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