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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-71509, described as Game; children’s; 33+ seal knuckle bones 3-7cm. long each. Note: some have syllabic writing on them.
Hearst Museum object titled Grease ladle, accession number 2-72507, described as carved wooden spoon with a Y shaped handle, ending in a right angle hook. Decorated with red and black designs. Previously applied label, "NG-12" affixed to back.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon head, accession number 2-71461a-c, described as Harpoon head, foreshaft, sealskin float model; a) harpoon head and foreshaft, med. hard greenish stone, two pieces held together by sealskin thong, length 32 cm.; b) stone point with socket to fit into foreshaft; sealskin thong line with bone attached; l. 10cm.; c) sealskin float model, med. grey soapstone, l. 14cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-71514b, described as Articulated harpoon, wood, sinew and ivory or bone, length 25 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47005, described as Steel blade. Copper extension at distal end is snow/ice probe. Ivory finger rest with sinew thong. Made with wood, sealskin thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-46992, described as Model of sliding harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft; ivory harpoon tip; caribou skin thong line; wire; metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47000, described as Model of heavy harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft and finger rest. Sinew thong. Head and line not attached.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Hook model, accession number 2-47001, described as Wood shaft with notched edge, ivory hook. wire wrapping at base of shaft. Metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Hook model, accession number 2-46998, described as Wood shaft, ivory hook, metal binding. Metal is not aboriginal; (binding would be thong).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-71514a, described as Kayak model, brown sealskin, sinew-sewn, over wood frame; sinew loops on deck for attachments; length 75 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.

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