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Start Over Materials Leather Accession number Acc.167
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-6318, described as Harpoon; bone point, barbed on both sides, attached to a leather thong, tied to the shaft (81 cm from tip); bone finger rest, shaped like a killer whale dorsal fin, is lashed 49 cm down shaft; bone socket lashed with spruce root binding to shaft; no retaining line. Native name: nagiiquyaq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-5836, described as Feathered harpoon; same as 2-5829, except point, barbed from both sides, tip broken; retaining line made of braided grass threads. Native name: nagiiquyaq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-6306, described as Harpoon; bone point bilaterally barbed, attached to an Y-shaped leather thong tied at 25 & 83 cm from tip of socket; bone socket set into distal end of shaft, wound with twisted sinew thread connected with the next attachment of dart line; at proximal end. For hunting small sea mammals, used with throwing board. Native name: nagiiquyaq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon toggle, accession number 2-4374, described as Antler with brass point and rawhide header.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Hat model, accession number 2-4595, described as Model of ornamented hunting hat. Visor of wood painted red and green. 2 flat bone gull-like heads and 2 ivory seals (front half only) on sunshade part. 2 bone ornaments with excised areas and concentric circles at sides. Grass bundle at back once held feathers.
Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 2-6711, described as Leather headband with sewn-on varicolored glass seed beads; brass headpiece to go over the top of the head attached by 5 buttons to a leather band; beaded fringe.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ice breaker, accession number 2-6308, described as Seal and beluga ice breaker
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ice breaker model, accession number 2-4071, described as Red-striped wood handle, bone tip, rawhide haft.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ice breaker model, accession number 2-4070, described as Ribbed wood handle, bone tip, rawhide haft.
Hearst Museum object titled Ice pick, accession number 2-4057, described as Walrus ivory blade (damaged at tip). Two large perforations on tusk through wich rawhide thongs go to connect it to single large perforation on handle.

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