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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6572, described as Bird arrow; wooden shaft, point lost, feathers at proximal end. Spare arrow shaft, specific head would be used according to hunting needs. No native name.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6604, described as Small; quadra-lobed bone point inserted into wooden shaft, lashed with sinew; feathered proximal point. Bird arrow used for training boys. Native names: pitegcauksuar, akitnaq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19188, described as Arrow without point.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-4711, described as Broad, sharp pointed bone head; wooden shaft, notched on proximal end; two tangential fathers; museum restoration: modern string lashing. Large game land hunting arrow. Native names: pitegcaun, tuquctiissuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6568, described as Bird arrow, toy arrow used for training boys. Wooden shaft, tip lost; feathers at proximal end. Antler, serrated head. Native name: pitegcauksuar.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19179, described as Arrow of red wood, point missing; redwood from Lt. Ray of the 1881-1883 Golden Hind expedition party. Flint head in collection.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6620, described as With barbed bone point. Native name: pitegcaun, qerruq. unilaterally-serrated bone point inserted into wooden shaft, lashed with sinew; fletching mostly lost on proximal end.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6575, described as Bird arrow. Three curved and serrated antler heads lashed to wooden shaft with sinew, feathers on proximal end; shaft painted red. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulegcuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6717, described as Wooden arrow with bone point.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6578, described as Bird arrow. one serrated bone point lashed to wooden shaft, possibly two additional points lost; feathers at proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulecuun.

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