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Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-16880, described as wooden arrow with iron point attached with hide, sinew or gut. fletching has been lost except for remnant of 1 feather.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-16881, described as wooden arrow with iron point attached by hide, sinew or gut. most of the fletching has been lost except for remnants of 3 feathers.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-5811, described as Leather, with embroidery of red skin and thread. U - shaped flat pouch of bleached deerskin trimmed with sealskin, red dyed applique strips, plaited sinew carrying cord.
Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 9-34a-c, described as Banjo; A) sound box: oval wood with reptile heads (heads cracked); 2 metal hoops; width ca.16.5 cm; B) neck: wood, 3 tuning pegs; ivory tuning fret; ivory tailpiece; gut strings (broken); length 94 cm. C) key.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-72101a,b, described as Inuit Basket (a) and Lid (b), used for storage. Made from tundra reeds and grasses and seal guts for decoration. Small squares of red and purple dot exterior of basket. Lid fits snugly into basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Dance house model, accession number 2-6793, described as Casine" sic Kazig. 9 carved figures, 4 musicians with drums, seated on bench opposite entryway. 4 dancers, 1 in hole. 3 lamp stands in position near benches. (9 figures total). Made from various soft conifer wood, nails, black paint.
Hearst Museum object titled Dulcimer, accession number 9-5811a-f, described as Dulcimer;a)stringed instr.in black & gold lacquered wood box;zither-like;L.77 cm;b)box cover;L.76.5cm;c)bamboo plectrum;L.27.7cm;d)extragut strings;e)drawer w/brass pull;f)brass hammer for pegs;L.12.5cm; Inscription:"The Golden sound old hall"(In Chinese
Hearst Museum object titled Flute, accession number 9-5868, described as Flute(?); bamboo bound with gut cord; 2 small pieces attached. 10 1/8 inches long.
Hearst Museum object titled House model, accession number 2-4571, described as Model of interior of dance house. Square. 12 individually carved and painted men including 3 drummers seated on bench. All drums have gut heads and are broken. Made with wood and pigment.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-4565, described as 2-hatch. Wood frame, rawhide cover decorated with bright red and blue paint with 2 human figures wearing sealskin parkas decorated with bright red and blue paint along seams and wearing hats with geometric linear designs in bright red and blue paint with seal whiskers. 6 fixtures include weapons and paddles. wood covered with gut, painted white & on gunwale blue & red; with a paddler at rear and hunter in front. Figures wearing conical hats and waterproof parka & aprons. Hands made of iron wires. Weapon, paddle, and weapon guard on deck.

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