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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-4404, described as Spear thrower or harpoon point storage container?. Walrus tusk modified with grooves along the edges and 2 hollows in the center. Outline and head of seal-like animal incised on outside surface. Perforations for eyes. Incomplete.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-14323, described as Made of birch-bark with square bottom, oval top, incised design of zigzags and arrowheads; rim has orange and natural spruce root sewn design.
Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-73343, described as Cylindrical container made out of birch bark, with wicker reinforced rim.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-58520a-c, described as Made of birch-bark with dyed porcupine quillwork in faded yellow, green and purple; oval. a) Base: zigzag quill designs. b) Liner, sewn oval of birch-bark. c) Cover: birch-bark with abstracted floral quill designs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 16-8608, described as Gourd vessel for eating
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-1531, described as Section of walrus tusk with incised longitudinal zigzags and tree-like designs with cross-hatched bases. Red-stained wood base and lid. Rawhide thong in lid.
Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-1533, described as Section of walrus tusk with engraved seal, fish, insects. Zigzag band top and bottom. Inset red-stained wood base.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-36964, described as Crystal container with silver lid
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 2-4898, described as Cylindrical; rawhide; carrying loop; painted geometric designs in red/green/black; laced with rawhide thongs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 16-11653, no description available.

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