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Hearst Museum object titled Insect figurine, accession number 2-6873, described as Carved ivory caterpillar with incised rectangles on back. Painted red with carved legs, incised face, and perforated at base.

Hearst Museum object titled Kapa (bark cloth), accession number 11-1153, described as Four separate layers: bottom layer undecorated, two middle layers watermarked with parallel diagonal lines, top layer watermarked with diamonds and colored red. Bark of paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) beaten into sheets, one layer colored by beating in red fibres, watermarked with patterned beaters. 4 sheets "sewn" together at one edge w/twisted white kapa "cord". The outer cover, a very popular style has red fibers beaten onto a white sheet and covered w/an extremely gauzy overlay of white.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3925, described as Piece of stone knife. Ground slate, fragment of a large ulu blade; sharpened from both sides.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3924, described as Piece of stone knife. Ground slate, sharpened from both sides.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3905, described as Stone knife with the cutting edge sharpened at both sides and a hole drilled in the center near the flat edge to fasten the handle. Woman's knife (ulu).

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-34378, described as Hammer copper knife with blade and handle a single flat piece. Leather and string are wrapped around the handle in a narrow area 10.5 cm from the round end. There is a head design stamped on each face at the end, and a fish form on one face of the blade. Figure on handle identified as shark. Polyhedral cross-section.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3904, described as Black slate ulu blade (fish knife) sharpened on both edges with "Ullugak fishknife Karluk" pencilled on stone. Contains a lateral notch for attaching handle.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-6776, described as Stone knife

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3934, described as Meat knife with drilled hole for handle. Broken piece of slate with single working edge. Pencilled in is "from Kagmak meat knife."

Hearst Museum object titled Lei (necklace), accession number 11-1184, described as Braided hair rope.

Hearst Museum object titled Insect figurine, accession number 2-6873, described as Carved ivory caterpillar with incised rectangles on back. Painted red with carved legs, incised face, and perforated at base.

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Hearst Museum object titled Kapa (bark cloth), accession number 11-1153, described as Four separate layers: bottom layer undecorated, two middle layers watermarked with parallel diagonal lines, top layer watermarked with diamonds and colored red. Bark of paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) beaten into sheets, one layer colored by beating in red fibres, watermarked with patterned beaters. 4 sheets "sewn" together at one edge w/twisted white kapa "cord". The outer cover, a very popular style has red fibers beaten onto a white sheet and covered w/an extremely gauzy overlay of white.

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Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3925, described as Piece of stone knife. Ground slate, fragment of a large ulu blade; sharpened from both sides.

Knife

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Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-3924, described as Piece of stone knife. Ground slate, sharpened from both sides.

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Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-34378, described as Hammer copper knife with blade and handle a single flat piece. Leather and string are wrapped around the handle in a narrow area 10.5 cm from the round end. There is a head design stamped on each face at the end, and a fish form on one face of the blade. Figure on handle identified as shark. Polyhedral cross-section.

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Hearst Museum object titled Lei (necklace), accession number 11-1184, described as Braided hair rope.

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