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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 11-5893.1, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 11-31831, described as Bivalve shell
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 11-38305a-d, described as Shells; type collection.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 11-21398, described as Bivalve shell.
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Edward W. Gifford
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Delila S. Gifford
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Richard Shutler Jr.
1,836
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
463
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Bruce D. Lawes
207
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Mrs. Richard Shutler Jr.
196
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Bronislaw Malinowski
10
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R. E. Burton
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Douglas H. Osborn
1
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Francis E. Cornwall
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
3,355
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Viking Fund Incorporated
1,925
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Bishop Museum
197
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Bronislaw Malinowski
10
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Saul H. Riesenberg
10
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William Russell Bascom
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Arnold R. Pilling
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H. R. Balfour
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R. E. Burton
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Seashell
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Shell (animal material)
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Clam shell (salt water)
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Septifer bilocularis
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Anadara antiquata
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Arca
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Chicoreus ramosus
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Miniaceoliva miniacea
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Modiolus auriculatus
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Fragum unedo
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Acc.1187
3,355
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Acc.1088
1,482
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Acc.916
443
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Acc.2085
197
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Acc.1146
10
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Acc.2006
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Acc.2059
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Acc.1734
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S1964-1965 #91: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (April 28, 1965–September 28, 1965)
58
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S1964-1965 #108: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (June 21, 1965–March 31, 1966)
7
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S1958-1959 #1: California Academy of Sciences/Alan E. Leviton (April 8, 1958–1958)
6
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S1985-1986 #47: Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale Univ.) (April 1, 1986–July 31, 1986)
2
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S1985-1986 #48: Jagiellonian University, Poland (October 1, 1986–March 31, 1987)
2
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S1985-1986 #49: Warsaw Museum of Asia and the Pacific (1987–1987)
2
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S1985-1986 #9: Arizona State Museum (September 20, 1985–February 7, 1986)
2
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
1
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S1964-1965 #4: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 14, 1964–August 21, 1964)
1
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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