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Start Over Object class Projectile weapons Materials Wool (textile)
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-6363, described as Back narrowed at grip, full length sinew cable backing. Twisted sinew bowstring. Wood carved; on front side reinforced with a small bundle of braided sinew strings, decorated with tufts of red & black wool (?); the bow string is a strong twisted sinew cord; the section of wood is convex on front & practically flat on back surface. Alutiiq name: qitguyaq.
Hearst Museum object titled Ceremonial arrow, accession number 3-22493, described as Ceremonial arrow used in prayer for rain. Wood foreshaft, bamboo grooved end removable, wool mat webbing on 5 bamboo sticks, 22 feathers tied with balls of cotton to the bamboo shaft with white string.
Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 4-6284a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 4-7655, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 4-4377, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 4-5861, no description available.

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