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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook and sinker, accession number 2-4461, described as Fish hook with large iron spike for sinker. Double iron hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-4474, described as Fish shaped ivory, incised zigzags on back and sides. Central groove, single perforation at tail, curved iron hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4458, described as Fishing gear with rough stone sinker. Hook missing, rawhide line on shuttle shaped rod.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4463, described as Fish hook with stone sinker, for cod. Black and white stone sinker attached by rawhide and sinew line to cod hook which has bone shank and 4 curved metal hooks.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4459, described as Fishing gear with rough stone sinker. Hook missing, shuttle-shaped rod, rawhide line.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4456, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, 2 bone (?) lures, each with bent steel hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4465, described as Small ornamented hook and large stone sinker with ivory cap. Hook is black stone and walrus ivory with 2 blue beads and orange yellow pieces from auklet's bill. Sinker is banded black and white stone fitted to piece of walrus ivory.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4460, described as Fish hook with ivory sinker. Compound ivory hook has 4 iron points. Recarved "fossil" ivory sinker attached with baleen leader.
Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4265, described as Ivory. Leather thongs replaced in Museum.

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