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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-4042, described as Stone adze with birch bark handle, rawhide hafting with wood wedge underneath. Some redstained sections on the handle.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-5763, described as Womans belt, rawhide with sewn rows of cribou incisor teeth, bone beluga whale pendant hung with thong, loop at opposite end. Sewn with rawhide. Made with caribou teeth from lower jaw with bone attached.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-5764, described as Womans belt, rawhide with sewn rows of cribou incisor teeth, row of red and white glass beads on each edge, broken blue glass bead hung by cord at one end, ivory hook hung by cord at other end. NOTE: Catalogued as having a wide, old buckle (missing, 1977). Sewn with rawhide. Made with beads, ivory and caribou teeth with bone attached (from lower jaw).
Hearst Museum object titled Boat hook model, accession number 2-4261, described as Model of boat hook. Triangular caribou antler hook lashed to handle with rawhide thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boat hook model, accession number 2-4259, described as Model of boat hook. Triangular antler hook lashed to handle with rawhide thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boat hook model, accession number 2-4260, described as Model of boat hook. Triangular caribou antler hook lashed to handle with rawhide thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-6367, described as Curve at one end about 23 cm long, other curve missing. Bone piece lashed to curve with string, rawhide bowstring. Wood, carved, painted red; rectangular section; on backside, a median groove along complete length; the safe end recurved outwards, with a wedge of antler held in place with cotton string; a non-functional (?) leather bow string attached to this end. Native name: urluveq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 2-6680, described as Woman or child's coat. Modified "two-skin" cut with body and sleeves of caribou. No hood. Straight-cut waist-length hem; no side-slits. Elaborate decoration of rawhide fringes, geometric patterns of light and dark caribou, and scraped, depilated skin dyed in alder juice.
Hearst Museum object titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.
Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-4269, described as Sealskin. Looped thong through ivory carving of seal head and wolf head back to back. Grass bundle attached.

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