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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6621, described as Arrow, unilateraly barbed bone point set into wooden shaft, lashed wih sinew; fletching lost on proximal end. Native name: pitegcaun, qerruq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6669, described as Arrow shaft; point and feathers lost, wooden shaft; red color.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6587, described as Bone head has ownership marks. Quadralobed bone point inserted into wooden shaft and secured with sinew; feathers at proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulecuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6666, described as Arrow, point lost, wooden shaft; three damaged feathers at proximal end.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6583, described as Bird arrow. Bi-lobed bone point, one point partially lost, inserted into wooden shaft, secured with sinew; feathers, now lost, at proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulegcuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-4716, described as Serrated bone point. Arrow; wooden shaft notched on proximal end; three feathers; long, serrated bone point; root binding. Used for summer fishing. Native names: pitegcaun, neqsuun.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-4715, described as Short range arrow for deep penetration; broad, sharp pointed bone head; oblong in section; wooden shaft, notched on proximal end; three feathers; broad, pointed bone shaft; no lashing present. Used for land hunting.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6571, described as Bird arrow. Serrated, pointed tip inserted into wooden shaft and bound; feathers at proximal end. Native name pittegcaun, qerruq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6584, described as Bird arrow shaft. Red color; two radially set feathers at proximal notched end; no head. No native name.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6611, described as Bird arrow. Native name: pitegcaun, qerruq. Small, single serrated bone point inserted into wooden shaft, lashed with sinew, feathers at proximal end. Used for bird hunting.

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