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Start Over Collection place Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Taxon Rangifer tarandus caribou
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-1555, described as Fishskin bag; oval, pouch construction with vertical side-panels sewn to rounded bottom. Constructed entirely of salmon skin except decorative bands and scallops of scraped gut and hide, with white caribou hair sewn in. Sewn in with sinew in overcast and running stitch.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-2314, described as Birchbark. Oval shaped rim. Rectangular at base; rim decorated with checkerboard pattern (2 rows) red wool and caribou hair.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-379, described as Woman's belt; rawhide with sewn rows of caribou incisor teeth; belt represents teeth from 100-175 caribou.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-380, described as Woman's belt; double row of caribou teeth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-373, described as Woman's belt of caribou teeth.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boat hook model, accession number 2-1298, described as Model of boat hook. Triangular caribou antler hook lashed to handle with commercial twine.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-56a, described as Knee-length boot. Depilitated seal skin soles, caribou uppers. Extensive decoration: bands of bleached leather between sole and uppers, bleached leather ankle-straps, wolf skin fringe and tassels below boot-top. Extensive geometric checkwork decorations with brown and white caribou, bleached leather, red yarn. Colored drawstring.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 2-53b, described as Thigh-length boot. Depilated sealskin soles with attached ankle straps. Toe-seam decorated with red felt. Instep and ankle of caribou, remainder of uppers either dog or wolf fur. Boot top with heavy leather ties and blue felt decoration. Sewn with cotton thread.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 2-86, described as Childs fur cap embellished with feathers and red yarn.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Caribou skin, accession number 2-2155, described as Smoked caribou skin.

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