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Start Over Collection place Alaska Culture or time period Alutiiq Accession number Acc.648
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-13613, described as Wood, single twisted sinew cable from end to end. Sinew bow string, twisted with red and blue yarn. tied at either side of center grip and near ends with sinew.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-13614, described as Fletched, reddish-brown painted wood shaft, whalebone foreshaft, bone head with 3 unilateral barbs. Plaited sinew line.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-13617, described as Fletched, reddish-brown painted wood shaft, whalebone foreshaft, bone head with 3 unilateral barbs. Plaited sinew line.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-13616, described as Fletched, red painted wood shaft, whalebone foreshaft( damaged at base), bone head with 3 unilateral barbs. Plaited sinew line.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-13602a,b, described as (a) Kayak: Wood frame, sealskin covered, 2 hole. Only one figure in kayak. (b) figure of eskimo, wood, dressed in sealskin coat and wooden hat painted red.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-13603, described as Gut with inserts of red and brown dyed gut and fur tufts, duck feathers and red wool yarn. Heavy plaited sinew carrying cord. Poor condition.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-13605, described as Gut with red dyed gut inserts, feather and yarn inserts, poor condition.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-13604, described as Gut with insert brown leather, yarn and moosehair(?) wrapped strips. Multiple feather and fur tuft inserts. 2 ply sinew carrying cord (broken) with 4 glass beads.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Quiver, accession number 2-13619a,b, described as (a) Quiver: Wood. Constructed of 2 pieces lashed together with sinew in 2 areas, 2 holes on each side near mouth joined by sinew. (b) Maroon cloth case with tie of string. Cotton canvas case, string tie-commercial cotton cordage.
Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 2-13612, described as Spruce (?). Sinew cordage over ivory hook, single finger peg, longitudinal groove.

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