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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone shell, accession number R2024.1.11, described as shell: abalone fragments CA-CCO-137 Robert F. Heizer
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone shell, accession number 1-132910, described as Small, with traces of asphaltum.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone shell fragment, accession number 1-TEMP32, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ash and tube, accession number 16-11852a,b, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ashes and rocks, accession number 1-21519.1, described as Etc. Sample. Specific gravity 1.03.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ashes and rocks, accession number 1-21520, described as Etc. Sample. Specific gravity 1.00.
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S1964-1965 #91: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (April 28, 1965–September 28, 1965)
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S1971-1972 #1: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (July 14, 1971–February 18, 1976)
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S1972-1973 #77: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Thomas Roy Hester (April 6, 1973–July 4, 1973)
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S2010-2011 #10: Department of Anthropology (Univ. of Utah)/Jack Broughton (dates unknown)
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D2019.001: Amr Khalaf Shadhat (March 16, 2019–n/a)
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S1966-1967 #52: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/A. Van Dusen Eggers (January 2, 1967–unknown)
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S1968-1969 #9: Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (July 28, 1967–August 9, 1968)
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S2002-2003 #14: Pacific Legacy, Inc./Thomas L. Jackson (February 21, 2003–February 21, 2004)
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S1964-1965 #108: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (June 21, 1965–March 31, 1966)
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S1942-1943 #5: Edgar Anderson/Edgar Anderson (March 1, 1943–June 15, 1943)
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