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Hearst Museum object titled Bark strips, accession number 2-30863, described as Strips of cedar bark.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-13372, described as Square checkerwork, brown ground with 8 vertical and 2 encircling black bands.
Hearst Museum object titled Beater, accession number 2-48540, described as Beater made of elk antler, rectangular shape with handle, beating surface on side is convex with deep longitudinal grooves.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white print, accession number 13-6833, described as Willie Seaweed; full figure portrait. Carved headdress represents a killer whale and two ravens. Willie holding a rattle and copper (ceremonial plaque). Per Door Book/Accession Record: Willie Seaweed portrait; full figure.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white print, accession number 13-6832, described as Willie Seaweed, close up profile, Blunden Harbor, B.C., 1951. Willie Seaweed (1873-1967), one of the most important Kwakiutl carvers in the 20th century. Per Door Book/Accession Record: Willie Seaweed, close-up profile.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-16010, described as Carved bowl, representing an eagle, feasting vessel.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-19568, described as Wolf bowl; carved red cedar; blue pigment around eyes, nostrils; open mouth with red pigment; carved tail twisted to right side. Metal plate nailed to top of tail; snail opercula teeth (5 missing); 8 empty sockets for decorations around edge of bowl; left rear leg not original (probably redwood).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-16011.1, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-16011, described as Carved of wood to represent a wolf.
Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-28880, described as Square, cedar, red stripes at corners, rawhide lashings on one side. Bentwood cube; cover missing.

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