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Part a is a long, yellow-brown bone with a leather strap wrapped around the thick, upper end. The opposite end tapers to a chisel-like point with carved teeth-like shapes on one side. Part b is a large, tan-coloured leather piece that the scraper is wrapped in.
Thin cylindrical piece of bone that has a recessed area and a knob at one end and a metal loop with beads strung onto it at the other end. White thread is wound around recessed area. Five small grooves go around just above recessed area; grooves are painted in alternating black and red. The beads vary in size; the colours of the beads in order are: light blue, clear, light blue, blue, light blue, clear, and light blue.
Hollow, straight bone with 2-ply twisted cord attached at one end using a tar resin? White feathers attached to end of cord with same resin. Cord is painted rust red.
A piece with a curved neck that has a head with a beak at the top and a circular base with coiled skin going through around which a string is tied that ties at the other end to the middle of the neck. Skin is stitched over the enitre piece except the beak.
Square, stone base with a canopy of stone, bone and sinew. Suspended from the sinew in the canopy is a cylindrical skin bag and rectangular stone vessel. Directly underneath the vessel is a larger, elliptical, stone vessel supported by three bone legs.
A small ulu tied to a small stone dish. The dish is black in colour and is a shallow V-shape, slopping upwards from the narrow end. The narrow part of the dish has a small knob protruding from its base and has a pierced hole where white-yellow strands of sinew extend to the ulu. The ulu is made entirely of off-white bone with a T-shaped handle, and is pierced with a hole and strung with sinew connecting it to the dish.
Pear-shaped two sided case (part a) with extended rod and round metal pin that connects both sides together. Part b is a slightly domed circular weight that has four small holes around the perimeter and is attached to a stick with black fibre cording and red tassels. Part c is a small weight with scalloped edges and part d is the newspaper that is wrapped around it (part c).
Flat bottle with corked lid. Bottle is decorated with orange on white ground; floral decoration on the two flat faces; four Chinese characters on base. Lid is domed green jade with cork attached to underside; thin, long spoon is attached to end of cork.
Brown leather man's belt is decorated with two rows of white painted metal grommets along the length of the belt. Extra holes form an x-shape near the centre. A bone needle case, containing a sinew threaded needle attached to a fabric and leather strip, is tied to the belt with a 2-ply leather cord. There is an antler ring at the end of the needle case. Leather strips are attached to each end of the belt, one has a metal belt fastener and the other has a series of holes, the last three holes have metal grommets. There is a separate leather strip (b) attached to the end of the belt. Fastened with a narrow (1.6 cm) strap and silver buckle. A tool made from a hollow long-bone (presumably reindeer) is attached with a leather thong.
Curved bone handle and short, oxidized, curved blade affixed with two rivets on one side. Double carved lines outline the handle. Twenty-one circles with dotted centres carved on the handle.