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Start Over Object class Textile working equipment Collection place Northwestern United States Donor Older University Collections
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 2-4227, described as For seaweed (grass) thread. Deep curved grooves on both sides of elongated wood handle with red-stained triangular area at base of handle between grooves. 5 teeth, 3 missing. Made of antler.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 2-4229, described as Comb for seaweed (to make grass thread). Elongated wood handle circular at top. 3 teeth, several missing or partial only. Made of antler.
Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 2-4230, described as For making grass thread. Elongated wood handle with knob at top, longitudinal triangular groove with red stain on both sides of handle. Tufts of blond animal (seal?) hair on handle. 5 teeth, several missing. Fishskin thong at top of handle. Antler.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 2-4232, described as For making grass thread. Elongated wood handle. 11 teeth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-6758, described as Made from wingbone of large water fowl.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-4159, described as Made of bone, not ornamented. Inset wood stopper at one end, other stopper missing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-5711, described as Double ivory needlecase. 3 wood stoppers.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-4156, described as Made of walrus ivory, small projection at side.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-4160, described as Made of ivory. Two walrus heads carved at one end (tusks missing from one head), inset wood plug at opposite end.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case ?, accession number 2-5927, described as Wingbone of waterfowl with encircling bands. Might be snufftube but short.

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