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Start Over Object type ethnography Materials Baleen Function 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 2-4010, described as Stone lance head, slate blade. Long, thin slate blade shafted into a wooden foreshaft; baleen lashing; section of foreshaft is also very flat.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drag toggle, accession number 2-6785, described as Carved ivory chain ending in seal's flippers and head.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 2-4462, described as Fish hook for small fish (tomcod), compound ivory hook with 4 curved ivory points. Baleen or bird quill leader.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 2-4495, described as Ivory. Separate barb tied to stem with sinew thong, remnant baleen line in perforation in stem.
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 2-48522, 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 2-4485, described as Oblong piece "fossil" ivory with iron hook, baleen leader.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-4484, described as Ivory and iron fish lure ornamented with blue heads (beads?), curved iron hook, baleen leader, oblong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-4468, described as Large fish lure of carved ivory and iron. Incised zigzags on back, fish shaped with 2 perforations at tail. Curved iron hook.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4449, described as Wood shuttle-shaped rod, sinew and birdquill line. 4 lures, each with single hook.

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