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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-4543, described as Coiled basket with handle. Vase shaped.
Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3879, described as Ivory box with wooden bottom. Incised hunting scenes include caribou and umiak. Round hole in top, probably for stopper. Made from section of a walrus tusk. Cap box? Might be quid box or tourist novelty.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6109, described as Carved ivory representing seal. Incised cross hatching on back and sides.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drag toggle, accession number 2-6157, described as Carved ivory handle representing beluga. Tail tied on with baleen and sinew, large slot through center.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drag toggle, accession number 2-6869, described as Ivory, representing 2 seal heads back to back. 2 holes in recessed slot.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drag toggle, accession number 2-6785, described as Carved ivory chain ending in seal's flippers and head.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Earring, accession number 2-6863, described as Made of antler. 2 carved circles with concentric incised circular designs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 2-4462, described as Fish hook for small fish (tomcod), compound ivory hook with 4 curved ivory points. Baleen or bird quill leader.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook and sinker, accession number 2-4461, described as Fish hook with large iron spike for sinker. Double iron hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-48522, described as Fish carved of walrus ivory, inlaid eyes. Remnant baleen leader in tail. Orange auklet bill fragments on sinew cord remnant in perforation on underside.

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