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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow and arrow models, accession number 2-46996a-c, described as Model of bow and two arrows. (a) Bow. (b, c) Arrows with combination foreshaft and point of ivory. Wood fletching. Made with caribou skin string.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drill, bow, and boss models, accession number 2-47007a-c, described as (a) Bow. Wood with thong "string." (b) Bowdrill. Wood shaft, ivory drillbit, copper wire, lashing. (c) Boss. Wood. String or skin (caribou?), metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drip pot model, accession number 2-47014, described as Model drip-pot with two pierced lug handles. Made of soapstone.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drying frame model, accession number 2-47010, described as Hemispherical.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Float model, accession number 2-71514f, described as Sealskin float, bone stopper, length (float only): 5.5 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Float model, accession number 2-47006a-c, described as Model of round sealskin float with wood hoop, antler "sealskin" with ivory plug, sealskin line, ivory harpoon head. (a) Round float. (b) Harpoon head. (c) Antler "sealskin" with plug.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-71514b, described as Articulated harpoon, wood, sinew and ivory or bone, length 25 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47005, described as Steel blade. Copper extension at distal end is snow/ice probe. Ivory finger rest with sinew thong. Made with wood, sealskin thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-46992, described as Model of sliding harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft; ivory harpoon tip; caribou skin thong line; wire; metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47000, described as Model of heavy harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft and finger rest. Sinew thong. Head and line not attached.

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