Culture or time period: Alaskan cultures / Loans: S1982-1983 #9: California History Center, De Anza College (September 15, 1982–March 2, 1983) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl, accession number 2-19224, described as Flat, wooden. Painted red on flat "business" surface which has bone spur at end of groove; traces of black and red pigment on obverse; palm grip; engraved ownership mark near index finger hole.

Hearst Museum object titled Cleat, accession number 2-6761, described as Effigy of sea otter lying on its back, forepaws to chin. Elongated groove with 2 perforations on underside. Inlaid areas (quills?) on top surface. Made of carved walrus ivory.

Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point, accession number 2-8869, described as Made of ivory and metal.

Hearst Museum object titled Kayak frame, accession number 2-14886a, described as Kayak frame. Main framework is planed wood with ribs of branches, lashed together with cord and sinew, all painted red. Sail is canvas, attached with cord to round wooden pieces top and bottom, small hole/opening near top. A-frame, 509.5 centimeters long. King Island-style kayak with a hole at the bow.

Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 2-1761, described as Sea otter spear. Made of wood; bone foreshaft and barbed point attached with cotton cordage with red and green decoration.