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Start Over Collection place Western Alaska Collector Dorothea Leighton Culture or time period Alaskan Eskimo
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figure, accession number 2-66934, described as Ivory. Oval head with black dots to indicate eyes, nose and mouth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl model, accession number 2-66913, described as Made of light colored wood; carved.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl model, accession number 2-66912, described as Made of light colored wood; carved.
Hearst Museum object titled Crochet hook, accession number 2-66941, described as Grey/brown. Seal carved on end. Polished fossil ivory. Right flipper chipped
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish model, accession number 2-66916, described as Oval, baleen sides, wood bottom.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-66910, described as Fur. Grey rabbit, black hood, red and white inner cotton hood; leather face; pink leather belt with orange faceted glass beads. Beads also represent hands.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum model, accession number 2-66933a,b, described as Wood. Circular frame with attached handle and 2 ply sinew cordage. Unattached circular, skin membrane.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-66937, described as Dark whalebone yoke with two loops of cord each of which is threaded through a whalebone button. Made with commercial cordage. “Game -- object is to get one button to the other side -- made of whale bone.” Information supplied by donor. “Eskimo children’s game.”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-66939, described as Made of bone. Brown. Barbed point. Hole for cord.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case blank, accession number 2-66940, described as Polished ivory, tapered. Ivory plug firmly attached at one end.

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