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Bronze key. D. Bradley 01/14/99
Tall pole with carved and painted figures. Figures from top to bottom are: the harpooner, with a whale's dorsal fin in each hand; the second-ranked man in the whaling crew, who holds a harpoon; the shaman, who wears a frontlet and holds a rattle and a wand (and on his tongue is painted the head of a lightning serpent); Puk-ubs (whaler returned from drowing); and a grey whale, held up by Puk-ubs. The eyes and teeth on the shaman's face are in bronze. (The tip of the harpoon was replaced in 2024.)
Round, square hole in centre, outer rim on both sides, inner rim on reverse only, 2 characters on obverse. Wu zhu right-left in seal script Chinese characters, rim inside right on obverse.
Bronze stylus consisting of a flat body that begins with a point, expands, then tapers back in to form the handle.
Badly corroded and broken -- unreadable.
Too worn and corroded to read.
Unreadable.
Fragment of metal ornamentation, in paisley shape.
Unreadable.
Tiny bronze disc, unreadable.