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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Armbands, accession number 2-72229a,b, described as a) leather armband with strips of leather wrapped with quills. most quills red with yellow, white and blue patterns. attached to one side of armband are 3 leather thongs wrapped with red quills and feathered tassels. b) same as a)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6578, described as Bird arrow. one serrated bone point lashed to wooden shaft, possibly two additional points lost; feathers at proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulecuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6572, described as Bird arrow; wooden shaft, point lost, feathers at proximal end. Spare arrow shaft, specific head would be used according to hunting needs. No native name.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6604, described as Small; quadra-lobed bone point inserted into wooden shaft, lashed with sinew; feathered proximal point. Bird arrow used for training boys. Native names: pitegcauksuar, akitnaq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-4711, described as Broad, sharp pointed bone head; wooden shaft, notched on proximal end; two tangential fathers; museum restoration: modern string lashing. Large game land hunting arrow. Native names: pitegcaun, tuquctiissuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6588, described as Bird arrow, quadra-lobed bone point inserted into wooden shaft, secured with sinew; feathers at proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulegcuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-4713, described as Long sharp pointed ivory point, triangular in section. Wooden shaft, notched on proximal end; long, pointed bone point, triangular in section; feathers lost; fiber binding. Designed to produce heavy bleeding. Native names: pitegcaun, qerruq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6568, described as Bird arrow, toy arrow used for training boys. Wooden shaft, tip lost; feathers at proximal end. Antler, serrated head. Native name: pitegcauksuar.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6620, described as With barbed bone point. Native name: pitegcaun, qerruq. unilaterally-serrated bone point inserted into wooden shaft, lashed with sinew; fletching mostly lost on proximal end.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6575, described as Bird arrow. Three curved and serrated antler heads lashed to wooden shaft with sinew, feathers on proximal end; shaft painted red. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulegcuun.

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