University of California-Berkeley to Repatriate 57 Funerary Objects to Lineal Descendants
November 11, 2026
November 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSFR) -- The University of California, Berkeley campus, intends to repatriate 57 unassociated funerary objects recovered from a family cemetery in Alameda County to known lineal descendants.
The objects were removed between 1950 and 1951 by Arnold Pilling, Cherie N. Gregoire, Michael Sitnik, Gordon L. Grosscup and Mary Elizabeth Jane Hal before being accessioned into the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology.
The collection includes beads, a grav . . .
The objects were removed between 1950 and 1951 by Arnold Pilling, Cherie N. Gregoire, Michael Sitnik, Gordon L. Grosscup and Mary Elizabeth Jane Hal before being accessioned into the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology.
The collection includes beads, a grav . . .