Window case in Hoyt's Jewelry Store on 2nd Avenue in Fairbanks displays gaudy diamond watchbands, money clips, cuff links, and rings for sale to pipeline laborers flush with cash.
The ball is made from assembled pieces of scraped, bleached and dyed sealskin sewn with sinew and stuffed with caribou hair. The exterior consists of six dark brown main panels: four rectangular central pieces with slightly convex lengths and...