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Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 2-45381, described as Petrified tooth with thong through hole at pointed end. Probably whale tooth, buckskin thong.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 2-45388, described as Bear claw (?) in bone socket; several perforations.

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45262, described as Walrus tusk; top surface has drilled holes for pegs, engraved and darkened leaves; at one end is a seal and two sealpups and fish carved in the round; at the other end is a walrus head and the front of a swimming polar bear carved in the round. Baleen inlay eyes.

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45261, described as Walrus tusk with drilled holes, no design; 2 peg feet.

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45291, described as Formed from whale tooth. Billiken of ivory attached to top.

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45259, described as Walrus tusk with drilled peg holes, etched seal on top surface; engraved fish on sides, engraved walrus and three leaves on base; 2 peg feet (1 broken).

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45260, described as Walrus tusk with tip sawed off; drilled pegholes, stars and dots, duck, leaves, fox, bear and two birds engraved on top surface; 1 duck engraved on bottom surface; 2 peg feet (2 missing).

Hearst Museum object titled Ice pick, accession number 2-50126, described as From a harpoon; elongated piece of curved ivory with 2 drilled holes; weathered on one surface.

Hearst Museum object titled Ivory, accession number 2-45382, described as Piece with 2 holes drilled through; roughly triangular in shape.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-45378, described as Iron blade inserted into "fossil ivory" archaeological harpoon tip.