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Hearst Museum object titled Dance house model, accession number 2-6793, described as Casine" sic Kazig. 9 carved figures, 4 musicians with drums, seated on bench opposite entryway. 4 dancers, 1 in hole. 3 lamp stands in position near benches. (9 figures total). Made from various soft conifer wood, nails, black paint.

Hearst Museum object titled House model, accession number 2-4571, described as Model of interior of dance house. Square. 12 individually carved and painted men including 3 drummers seated on bench. All drums have gut heads and are broken. Made with wood and pigment.

Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-6438, described as 3 hatch (ulluxtaq), wood frame with rawhide cover, 2 figures wearing sealskin parkas with rawhide wristlets and mufflers painted red and wearing hats of wood (also painted red), stick of wood for manipulating line painted red with zoomorphic carved head on blade tip and on blade 3 zoomorphic figures painted in brown pigment.