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Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-6309, described as Wood shaft with foreshaft of bone. Latter 3 sided fitted to wooden shaft by sinew lashings, pierced near base for reception of rawhide line by which it is attached to shaft. Spearhead also of bone, triangular shape with metal point.

Hearst Museum object titled Snow goggles, accession number 2-6991, described as Wooden eyeprotectors made of red stained wood, shallow shade, and cotton twine tie.

Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 2-4336, described as Spruce. Inlaid longitudinal strips of ivory with circle and dot motif. 4 seal heads, 1 seal in full relief (ivory), 2 antler pegs. Ornamented with ivory trimmings.

Hearst Museum object titled Tusk, accession number 2-153, described as Walrus tusk with incised and darkened scenes; hunters in kayaks and umiaks, 8 cross-hatched whales (?), etc.