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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow and arrow models, accession number 2-46996a-c, described as Model of bow and two arrows. (a) Bow. (b, c) Arrows with combination foreshaft and point of ivory. Wood fletching. Made with caribou skin string.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon head, accession number 2-71461a-c, described as Harpoon head, foreshaft, sealskin float model; a) harpoon head and foreshaft, med. hard greenish stone, two pieces held together by sealskin thong, length 32 cm.; b) stone point with socket to fit into foreshaft; sealskin thong line with bone attached; l. 10cm.; c) sealskin float model, med. grey soapstone, l. 14cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-71514b, described as Articulated harpoon, wood, sinew and ivory or bone, length 25 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47005, described as Steel blade. Copper extension at distal end is snow/ice probe. Ivory finger rest with sinew thong. Made with wood, sealskin thong.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-46992, described as Model of sliding harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft; ivory harpoon tip; caribou skin thong line; wire; metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon model, accession number 2-47000, described as Model of heavy harpoon. Wood shaft, ivory foreshaft and finger rest. Sinew thong. Head and line not attached.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear and spear-thrower models, accession number 2-46999a,b, described as (a) Spear, wood shaft, 2 central ivory prongs with rawhide lashing. Ivory point with metal lashing. (b) Wood spear thrower with fingergrips. Oblong, thick. Made with antler. Metal not aboriginal.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear model, accession number 2-46993, described as Wood shaft, metal prongs, antler "springs." Sinew binding. Wood handle, ivory points; model has metal replacing ivory.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear model, accession number 2-71514c, described as Killing spear, wood, sinew, ivory or bone, length 22.7 cm. Context: See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 74, for additional information.

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