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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, accession number 1-19432, described as Part of abalone disc.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone fragments, accession number 1-37163, described as Haliotis rufescins
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone fragments, accession number 1-63015, described as Abalone fragments
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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 L-17483, described as Whole.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone shell, accession number 1-217073, described as Abalone shell, Haliotis rufescens
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Delila S. Gifford
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Robert Fleming Heizer
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Max Uhle
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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Cusco Region, Southern Peru
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S1964-1965 #91: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (April 28, 1965–September 28, 1965)
412
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S1964-1965 #108: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (June 21, 1965–March 31, 1966)
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S1970-1971 #99: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Alan D. Albee (March 17, 1971–October 16, 1974)
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S1942-1943 #5: Edgar Anderson/Edgar Anderson (March 1, 1943–June 15, 1943)
32
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S1977-1978 #3: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Colin L. Busby (August 3, 1977–August 4, 1977)
27
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S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)
16
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S1971-1972 #82: Zoology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (October 10, 1971–May 25, 1972)
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S1985-1986 #37: State Archaeology Lab/Peter Schultz (May 7, 1986–June 12, 1986)
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D2017.005: Archaeology Southwest/Aaron Wright (September 11, 2017–February 17, 2022)
11
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D2018.001: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis)/Candice Ralston (October 28, 2018–April 12, 2022)
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