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Start Over Object class Fishing tackle Collection place Bering Sea, Western Alaska Taxon Odobenus rosmarus
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-48522, described as Fish carved of walrus ivory, inlaid eyes. Remnant baleen leader in tail. Orange auklet bill fragments on sinew cord remnant in perforation on underside.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-2046, described as Banded black and white stone attached to walrus ivory. 2 blue beads, 1 section of orange-yellow auklet bill (other section missing), curved iron hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-4492, described as Fish lure. Fish carved of walrus ivory with hook of steel nail extending underneath. Single perforation at tail.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-2016, described as Fish-shaped carved walrus ivory with iron hook, orange fragment, probably fron auklet bill. Baleen leader.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-48521, described as Fish carved of walrus ivory, inlaid eyes (1 missing). Perforated underside, remnant sinew line, no hook. Hole for line attachment through fish tail; on belly side two holes and remains of sinew to attach the hook's point.
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 weight, accession number 2-2018, described as Oblong piece walrus ivory perforated at both ends.

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