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Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, accession number 9-20400, described as Abaus, wood, black; ivory cross bead divider; morticed corners.

Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, accession number 9-22129a-d, described as Wooden abacus(a) 27 rows of beads with 6 beads in each row. Abacus beads are dark brown and are semi-diamond shaped. Wooden box for abacus consists of the bottom(b), sides(c), and top(d).

Hearst Museum object titled Abacus rules, accession number 9-21432a-d, described as Abacus rules in two volumes (second volume now in pieces). Paper, stitched. 13.5 x 20.5 cm. a) Single plain piece of paper, apparently back cover to second of two volumes. b) One volume with pink cover sheet, intact. c) Main pages of second volume. d) Pink cover for second volume.

Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, wood, accession number 9-13656, described as Abacus; painted black wood; brass fittings at corners and across bar; 13 columns of beads on bamboo rods; Made by men. Ubiquitous in business. Purchased curio/2nd hand shop.

Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, wood, accession number 9-5365, described as Abacus; wood ( 2 brass rods and wood).

Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, wood, accession number 9-13655, described as Abacus; black painted wood with brass fittings at corners and across bar; 5 columns of wood beads strung on bamboo rods; small abacuses are rare. This specimen can calculate up to 10,000 says one informant. Made by men. Purchased in curio/2nd hand shop.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-230892, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-49654, described as Abalone rectangle, perforation central and on end. Part of 1-49653. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-219969, described as Worked abalone shell.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-54914, described as Abalone rim, cut.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-219966, described as Worked; with asphaltum.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-50415, described as Small, whole. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-49652, described as Abalone rectangle, perforation on end. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-49650, described as Abalone rectangle, perforation on side.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-231339, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-46570, described as Fragment, but edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-49633, described as Claw shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-125631, described as Chipped abalone shell.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-125401, described as Worked abalone shell.

Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-230981, described as Pieces of abalone.