F.XPKJMTION TO POJNT I!A11KO\Y, ALASKA. 



77 



SKAL DKTEC'J'OR. Three specimens. Slender rod of ivory, placed in lucathiiig-hole to indi- 

 cate the approach of the seal. 



Coll. etor mimbi'is . 

 MUM am n 



104 



nil 



I.. 



SKAL DECOY (d-ilri-yau-fin 1 ). Six specimens. Seal ehi\\s mounted on ;i wooden handle, for 

 scratching on the ice to attract seals. 



Collectors nuinlieis. 

 Museum nun.' 



51 



seue 



00 





100 



- 



nun 



-- Mt 



SKAL RATTLE. Two specimens. Piece of wood cut roughly in shape of seal's head, with a 

 l)ecket of thong in one end and a staple in the other, with three padlock shaped pieces of iron hung 

 on it. Rattle to attract seals into ice-nets. 



Collee: 



!:l number... 



'408 



'Two specimen* 

 Si: .u.-DUAO (iik-si-u-ttii). Seven sjieciinens. Thon^, with knolis for hauling dead 



M 'i^.-llii. ir.iiuLi' P8 .... 



66022 



44 



5C024 



40 



Rl 

 5825 





SEAL-DRAG KNOBS (uk-si'-u). Seven specimens. Perforated knobs of ivory, generally carved 

 into the heads of animals (bears, seals, &c.), for confining the two parts of raw-hide line used for 

 dragging in dead seals, &c. 



'18 : 



Museum numbers .'lO.j.'O 5C600 89450 



1 Thru 2 Two specimens. 



HANDLE FOR DRAG-LINE (ktlTt-i). Six specimens. Ivory bar, ornamented with carving (Ii< 

 of seals, &c.). 



Collor tors' numbers... 330 



Museum iiuinlri-rs H 89458 89457 8845:. 



THREE-LEGGED STOOL (ntk-a-tcatl-o-tfn). Two specimens. Made of wood, to stand on when 

 watching seal holes. 



Collectors' numbers 1411 



Museum numbers 89887 89888 



E. Huntinij implements, other than weapons. 



WOLF-KILLERS (ix-l'b-ru). Nineteen specimens. Pointed rods of \\ halelxme. a'oonl din 

 long. They are doubled up, wrapped in fat, and fro/.en. When swallowed by a wolf or bear the 

 fat melts and the whalebone straightens out, piercing the coat of the stomach and causing death. 



Colleotom 1 numbers... 



Museum llllllll.eis ,'} 



I 



'Four specimen*. 



SNOW <;oi;<;i.i:s ('li/l-yiiii). Four specimens. Cover for the eyes, made of wood or antler, 

 with long, narrow, horizontal slits, to protect the eyes from the glare of the snow. 



Collectors' n-iml 763 



89703 69701 -;>894 



