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Start Over Object class Sculpture (visual works) Culture or time period Alaskan Eskimo
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Block, accession number 2-65815, described as Dog sled block. Carved ivory, double-eyed with incised circle-and dot motif outlined in black pigment.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bottle models, accession number 2-59558a,b, described as Carved walrus ivory with incised and darkened circle and dot motif.
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 Box, accession number 2-1547, described as Carved ivory box. Section of walrus tusk with engraved animals. 3 seals carved in the round attached to exterior (1 missing). Wood cover has projecting seal head. Bad split in box. "April 2 1 lb. tea" penciled on bottom.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-6979, described as Wooden. Oblong with hinged lid. Probably had ivory carvings on top.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1592a,b, described as Wooden container in shape of an upright walrus. Painted red, stone eyes, ivory tusks on cover which is carved walrus head, ivory hinge attaching cover. Made of ocher-colored wood, ivory. Nose, mouth colored w. black ink or soot, dark red jasper eyes.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3893a,b, described as Unpainted wooden box with inset beads (two of the three beads are missing). The cover is carved in the form of an abstracted seal shape (swimming fast against the current) and contains a blue glass bead in the center. Used for holding spear points.
Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1496a,b, described as Carved wooden storage box (ceremonial?); elongated teardrop shape; relief of a swimming mythological animal on cover; painted red and black (worn); black painted figures of man with bow and arow and 2 killed deer on inside of cover; rawhide thong and fastenings.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1528, described as Carved from section of walrus tusk (ivory). Cylinder with engraved paired walruses, caribou, wolves and bear. Polar bear head in relief. Inset wood base.

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