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Start Over Donor Joyce Nies Loans S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kapok carrier, accession number 16-9740, described as Complete kapok carrier; taw; part of quiver 16-9746; used to contain kapok to be used on darts; (see 16-9737 - 16-9739).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Paint sample, accession number 16-9751, described as Sample of achiote base paint Nimbuchi: put on ramrods to hold sand (16-9750a) for ramming blowgun bored; sometimes used for face paint; contained in small undecorated bowl, pottery.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pecking tool, accession number 16-9749, described as Pecking tool; adze-like; rundasit, natyataa; cedar wood handle; nail inserted at top; held in place with wire; used to make hole through blowgun mouth piece; 13 5/8 inches long.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rosin sample, accession number 16-9730a,b, described as a) sample of unfired resinHusi; b) sample of refined resin, melted down to remove impurities; used to seal joints of blowgun and cover surface.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Sand sample, accession number 16-9750a,b, described as a) sample of sand; tichaa (sand); for sanding bore of blowgun; b) small undecorated pottery bowl used to hold sand.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Wood sample, accession number 16-9729, described as Sample of hard wood Ndetinyusichi (blood wood, heart wood ); used to make blowgun mouth piece; 4 1/8 inches high, 2.75 inches diameter.

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