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1. Atlatl

Museum number:: 2-14932
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:: Margaret Lantis
Collection place:: Unalaska, Unalaska Island, Fox Islands
Collection date:: 1934
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

2. Chess pieces

Museum number:: 2-1497a-x
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works), Chess pieces, and Rooks (chess pieces)
Function:: 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:: 2.3 centimeters, 3.7 centimeters, and 2 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Unalaska, Unalaska Island, Fox Islands
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

3. Cleat

Museum number:: 2-6761
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 8.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

4. Cleat

Museum number:: 2-6765
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 8.2 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

5. Crochet needle

Museum number:: 2-4150
Culture or time period:: Kodiak Eskimo and Koniag
Object class:: Crochet hooks
Function:: 1.5 Household and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 16 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Alaska
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

6. Harpoon

Museum number:: 2-14893
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Harpoons
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 1.27 meters
Collector:: Margaret Lantis
Collection place:: Atka Island, Andreanof Islands, Central Aleutians
Collection date:: 1934
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

7. Hat

Museum number:: 2-6444
Culture or time period:: Aleut and Eastern Aleut
Object class:: Hats
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 45.5 centimeters and height 27 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

8. Hat model

Museum number:: 2-6880
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 5.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

9. Hook, leader, and sinker

Object status:: Deaccessioned
Museum number:: 2-2015
Culture or time period:: Lower Yukon River Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Taxon:: Aethia and Odobenus rosmarus

10. Kayak

Museum number:: 2-62061
Culture or time period:: Nunivak Island Eskimo
Object class:: Kayaks
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Dimensions:: length 4.81 meters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus