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Start Over Object class Kayaks Collector Charles L. Hall
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak, accession number 2-1674, described as Full sized kayak. Culture Fide John D. Heath as Eskimo of Norton Sound.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak, accession number 2-1674.2, described as Full sized kayak. Culture Fide John D. Heath as Eskimo of Norton Sound.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2091, described as 3 hatch, in Aleut an ulluxtaq, wood frame, rawhide cover. 8 spear rests lashed to rawhide on deck, 2 bone pieces in each hatch support manhole rim. Fixtures include: 3 slated mats of wood; 2 spear throwers, ivory; 3 paddles, single blade, crossbar handle, geometric design in red paint; 2 paddles, single blade, graphite coated blade; 1 boat hook; 5 harpoons with ivory barbed points; 2 harpoons with metal tips; 2 spears with flint chip point lashed to wood shaft with sinew.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2079, described as Single hatch, wood frame painted red, rawhide covered. 11 fixtures: 6 harpoons, wood with ivory foreshafts and points, red paint on shaft ends with rawhide and/or sinew lines attached; 1 spear with ivory blade and sinew line, 1 double- bladed paddle with crossbar handle; 1 float of carved wood, zoomorphic shape; 1 spearthrower, wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2089, described as Wood frame painted red, rawhide cover (I kk/6.00 written on side). 1 double blade paddle; 2 harpoons with rawhide lines, 1 without foreshaft, the other with ivory foreshaft and barbed point; 1 spear thrower; 1 single blade paddle with crossbar handle; 1 wood slated mat. All fixtures have red painted geometric design. 2 small broken pieces--1 probably rear shaft of harpoon and the other a bit of bone.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2084, described as Single hatch, in Aleut íqyax’, wood frame, rawhide cover. 4 ivory rests looped through thongs attached to forward deck; 2 bone pieces used to strengthen scarphs in manhole rim; 1 spear thrower, ivory with 2 lines incised and darkened with red paint on one side; 1 wood float, zoomorphic shape with features painted red and feathered tail attached; 1 boat hook with bone spur; 1 mat, slated wood; 2 double bladed paddles; 1 harpoon with ivory foreshaft; 1 spear with metal blade. 1 paddle single blade.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2085, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide cover. Small hole in prow is King Island feature but all other aspects indicate Norton Sound. 1 double blade paddle; 2 single blade paddles, 1 with crossbar handle; 1 spearthrower; 1 mat of wood slats; 9 harpoons with ivory foreshafts and barbed points with sinew lashings; 1 float board; 1 wood float in zoomorphic shape with seal whiskers projecting from carved tail end. All fixtures except float have geometric red paint motif.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2088, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide cover. 4 spear rests, wood painted red attached to foredeck by rawhide thongs. Fixtures include: 1 single bladed paddle with crossbar handle, blade painted red with light blue band in middle and also at neck of blade, crossbar painted red; 3 harpoons painted red with ivory shaft and points, sinew lines; 1 grass woven mat; 1 spear thrower, wood, with 2 ivory pegs, one side painted red, reverse painted light blue and red.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2090, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide cover. 1 wood float, zoomorphic shape; 1 mat of slated wood; 1 ivory tipped spear; 1 spear without foreshaft; 4 ivory harpoon rests attached to deck by rawhide thongs. Small hole in bow of kayak is King Island feature, however, all other elements indicate Norton Sound.
Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2080, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide cover. 1 double bladed paddle, blades painted red; 1 single bladed paddle with crossbar handle, blade painted red with red bands on shaft; 4 harpoons with ivory foreshafts and barbed points and sinew lines, 2 red bands on shafts; on foredeck of kayak are 4 bone harpoon rests attached by rawhide thongs.

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