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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-59557a,b, described as Bodkin-like carvings. Made of walrus ivory.
Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-59565, described as Made of engraved walrus ivory. Top side with holes for pegs has engraved fish at left, ribbon seal bag, standing Eskimo and Eskimo smoking pipe at right. Reverse side shows Eskimo on sled pulled by 2 dogs (left), umiak (center), 3 standing Eskimo (man, 2 women, at right).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fossil tooth, accession number 2-59584, described as Fossilized mastodon tooth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 2-59564, described as Umbrella handle, made of carved walrus ivory. Sprawling bear carved in relief at top, walrus carved in relief below.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon head, accession number 2-59576a,b, described as (a) Walrus ivory heavily patinated. Incised elongated chevrons on both sides, hole for line elongated to suggest eyes. (b) Slate point. Head is archaeological, possibly Old Bering Sea III.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon toggle, accession number 2-59576a, described as Walrus ivory heavily patinated. Incised elongated chevrons on both sides, hole for line elongated to suggest eyes. 11.9 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Hatpin, accession number 2-59556, described as Walrus ivory seal on long metal pin (brass) which has gold nugget head.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ivory, accession number 2-59582, described as Fossil" walrus ivory, beach-worn oblong example.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Ivory, accession number 2-59583, described as Fossil" walrus ivory, oblong example.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-59581, described as Carving knife with iron ferrule and blade. Well worn and polished wood handle.

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