Title taken from caption on slide. "Sewing woman's carrying bag for Salmon berry picking." [See also UAF-1966-80-6. "Yaiyuk" is also spelled "Yiyuk" in this collection.]
(A) Woman's sewing kit made with a hollowed-out bone and bleached sealskin. At the end is a polar bear head made from mineralized walrus ivory. This secures the bleached sealskin, which is folded lengthwise and slides through the bone. A hole is...
Made of bone; tapered at both ends with an eye in the middle; used for making snowshoe webbing. Around the eye there are grooves on either end, on both sides of the piece, which extend out 1cm on either side of the eye in the same direction as the...