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Start Over Object class Carvings (visual works) Collection place St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough Culture or time period North American cultures
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorph, accession number 2-5860, described as Figurine; carving of a man sitting. Made of walrus ivory.
Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 2-6271, described as Carved ivory figure of sea monster. Saw tooth design on base. Tail serves as awl.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cap box, accession number 2-45478a,b, described as Cap box with sliding lid. (a) Rectangular box, wood, ivory panel on two sides. Engraved reindeer on one panel, mythological horse like animal standing over fallen man with hunter aiming bow at animal on other panel. Ivory slats in corners and at ends. (b) Wood lid with 2 carved mammoth ivory figures (crawling bear, spotted seal).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-191, described as Carved wooden figure of a seal; unstained wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-190, described as Carved wooden figure of swan at rest; no pigment.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6067, described as Four human heads on ivory slab.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-192, described as Carved wooden figure of a bear; unstained wood; head lowered, claws carved.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-7011, described as Carved wooden figure of wild goose with head over the back; white and black pigment; legs missing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-7008, described as Carved wooden figure of goose; 1 leg missing; orange bill and foot; stained body.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-19566, described as Seal, wood with shallow groove markings; expressive face; inlaid bead eyes.

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