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St. Michael Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
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: Hearst Museum object titled Carving scene, zoomorphic:, accession number 2-6139a-d, described as on a wood base: two white whales swimming away from a human standing; the two whales are standing on a strip of baleen; ivory figures.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6109, described as Carved ivory representing seal. Incised cross hatching on back and sides.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-6316, described as Seal harpoon and icepick combined. Copper blade set on a toggling ivory head, with leather harpoon line; long curved ivory foreshaft set in socket attached to wooden shaft; long spur of ivory; retaining line of leather; binding of baleen & spruce root.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Lance, accession number 2-4362, described as Foreshaft. Stone blade, wood handle.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Mesh measure, accession number 2-4188, described as Mesh measure for seal nets. Made of reddish wood.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-4160, described as Made of ivory. Two walrus heads carved at one end (tusks missing from one head), inset wood plug at opposite end.
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S1965-1966 #6: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (July 21, 1965–July 22, 1965)
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S1967-1968 #25 [formerly I-54-B]: University of California, Riverside/John F. Goins (July 1, 1954–present)
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S1978-1979 #43: El Camino College (February 5, 1979–June 29, 1979)
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