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Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-2987a,b, described as Single-piece steamed wood frame, upturned tip, pointed tail. Foot-netting wrapped around frame. Front and rear sections tightly netted. Rawhide binding. Two crosspieces mortised into frame.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-6411a,b, described as Canadian type.
Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-2988a,b, described as Single-piece steamed wood frame, upturned tip, pointed tail. Foot-netting holes pierced in frame. Front and rear sections tightly netted. Two crosspieces mortised into frame. Woven cotton bindings. Made of wood; rawhide; woven, manufactured strapping.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Souvenir spoon, accession number 7-4173, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Souvenir spoon, accession number 2-33825, described as Souvenir Spoon: silver; gold washed; enameled maple leaf on handle: medal of Edward VII and Queen; Length: 4 inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear and spear-thrower models, accession number 2-46999a,b, described as (a) Spear, wood shaft, 2 central ivory prongs with rawhide lashing. Ivory point with metal lashing. (b) Wood spear thrower with fingergrips. Oblong, thick. Made with antler. Metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear model, accession number 2-46993, described as Wood shaft, metal prongs, antler "springs." Sinew binding. Wood handle, ivory points; model has metal replacing ivory.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear model, accession number 2-71514c, described as Killing spear, wood, sinew, ivory or bone, length 22.7 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear model, accession number 2-59599, described as Fish spear model. Made of a commercial wood shaft, three prongs: center one is a screw driver blade and projects from shaft; the two side prongs are made of bone, each have a single nail-like metal projection facing into the center; with white white cotton cordage binding.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Stone figure, accession number 2-71482a, no description available.

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