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Three half fruit gourds, oval in shape. The first piece (part a) is the largest, the second piece (part b) is medium, and the third piece (part c) is the smallest. Designs on insides of all three pieces are different abstract (parts a and b) and geometric (part c) patterns.
An ornately carved wooden spoon--the bowl is literally carved in the shape of a bowl, with the base of the handle carved to resemble a hand grasping the bowl's rim. The top of the handle forms a large loop, with two small carved hands where the loop closes clutching the main section of the handle. A section of shallow carving near the top of the looped handle features zigzagging designs and the initial "T."
Unpainted wood figure In one piece with the branches used for the arms. The figure's left arm angles upward, and the figure's right arm bends downwards. Hair line, nose, and mouth are carved. Legs with feet.
Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a) with a metal point (part b) which has two barbs, one on each side and one below the other. String is wrapped around the top of the wood shaft (part a).
Handle of grey-white antler (?) with a flat, horizontal, L-shaped top end (part a). Thick, wedge-shaped brown object with a flat bottom (part b) that rests upon the L-shaped end of the handle; both part a and b have multiple holes (for lashings?) bored through them.
Slightly curved horizontal brown handle with a large rectangular protrusion underneath--carved from a single piece of antler (?). Bottom of rectangular protrusion has a vertical slot for a blade carved into it, covering its entire length. An elliptical hole is carved underneath the handle at the top of the rectangular protrusion.
The ball is covered with hide, then with beading which has two sections of mauve across from each and two sections of turquoise across from each other outlined with red. The shaft is cloth-covered with an orange patterned cloth and with strands of white, turquoise, and dark blue beads wrapped around it. Long black hair is attached at one end, and feather attached to other end.
Very simple bowl of hollow wood stick with a hole on one side and the bark left on.
A hollow red pipe with a T-shape, of which one end is very short and closed and the other end is a long, open, semi-rounded pipe with flattened bottom. Design all around lead shows animals, birds, canoes, and people, including a white man and Ojibwa man shaking hands.
A yellow-white figure of an Eskimo in a kayak. Black dots to indicate facial features. Eskimo has his right arm held high with a spear, and his left arm held down with a paddle. Highly polished.