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Stone Bird Hook

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Steatite shell asphaltum (?) pearl, Chumash
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller 1979
Title: Stone Bird Hook
Description:
Steatite shell asphaltum (?) pearl, Chumash.

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