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The collection uses the Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) vocabulary for categorisation. The links below indicate the existence of items in the collection for each of the 69 categories.
You can also drill-down through the AAT category hierarchy.
| Animal equipment: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » Equipment » Animal equipment |
| Arrows: | (20 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Weapons and Ammunition » weapons » <projectile weapons> » <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> » <projectiles with nonexplosive propellant> » arrows |
| Bags: | (13 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by form> » bags |
| Blocks: | (3 items) | Objects Facet » Object Genres » <object genres> » <object genres by form> » blocks (shaped masses) |
| Boots: | (22 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » footwear » <footwear by form> » boots |
| Bow drills: | (1 item) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by process> » <drilling equipment> » <drilling tools> » drills (tools) » <drills by form> » bow drills |
| Bows: | (3 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Weapons and Ammunition » weapons » <projectile weapons> » <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> » <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant> » bows (weapons) |
| Boxes: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by form> » boxes |
| Bracelets: | (2 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » jewelry » <jewelry by location> » <jewelry worn on arms and hands> » bracelets |
| Card cases: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by function or context> » <containers for personal use> » <containers for personal gear> » card cases |
| Carvings: | (95 items) | Objects facet » Visual and Verbal Communication » Visual Works » <visual works> » <visual works by medium or technique> » sculpture (visual work) » <sculpture by technique> » carvings (visual works) |
| Collars: | (2 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn above the waist> » <neckwear> » collars |
| Combs: | (3 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <equipment for personal use> » <equipment for personal use: grooming, hygiene and health care> » combs (grooming tools) |
| Cooking vessels: | (13 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by function or context> » <culinary containers> » <containers for cooking food> » <vessels for cooking food> |
| Crochet hooks: | (4 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by process> » crochet hooks |
| Dolls: | (12 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Recreational Artifacts » <recreational artifacts> » <recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities> » toys (recreational artifacts) » <figural toys> » <recreational dolls> » <cloth dolls> |
| Earrings: | (1 item) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » jewelry » <jewelry by location> » <jewelry worn on the head> » ear ornaments » earrings |
| Finger protectors: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by material processed> » <textile working equipment> » <sewing tools and equipment> » finger protectors |
| Fishhooks: | (8 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <fishing and trapping tools and equipment> » fishhooks |
| Fishing equipment: | (7 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <fishing and trapping tools and equipment> » fishing equipment |
| Fur: | (2 items) | Materials Facet » Materials » materials » <materials by origin> » <biological material> » animal material » <keratinous material> » <hair and hair components> » hair » <hair by form> » fur |
| Goggles: | (4 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <equipment for personal use> » <equipment for personal use: vision> » goggles |
| Grave goods: | (56 items) | Objects Facet » Object Genres » <object genres> » <object genres by location, context or origin> » grave goods |
| Harnesses: | (12 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » Equipment » Animal equipment » Animal work equipment » harnesses |
| Harpoons: | (26 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Weapons and Ammunition » weapons » edged weapons » harpoons |
| Hunting equipment: | (27 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <hunting tools and equipment> » hunting equipment |
| Jewelry: | (5 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » jewelry |
| Kamiks: | (13 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » footwear » <footwear by form> » boots » <boots by form> » kamiks |
| Kayaks: | (32 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Transportation Vehicles » <transportation vehicles> » vehicles (transportation) » watercraft » <watercraft by specific type> » <watercraft by construction> » skin boats » kayaks |
| Kitchen utensils: | (5 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <culinary equipment> |
| Knives: | (12 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <culinary equipment> » <culinary equipment for preparing and cooking food> » knives |
| Lamps: | (20 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Furnishings » furnishings » <furnishings by form or function> » lighting devices » <lighting devices by form> » lamps (lighting devices) » <lamps by method of illumination> » oil lamps » fish oil lamps |
| Lines {fishing}: | (2 items) | [Classification available shortly.] |
| Masks: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume by function> » masks (costume) » ceremonial masks |
| Mittens: | (17 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on arms or hands> » <handwear> » mittens (handwear) |
| Moccasins: | (6 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » footwear » <footwear by form> » shoes (footwear) » <shoes by construction> » moccasins |
| Models: | (106 items) | Objects facet » Visual and Verbal Communication » Visual Works » <visual works> » <visual works by function> » models (representations) |
| Muffs: | (1 item) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on arms or hands> » <handwear> » muffs |
| Necklaces: | (2 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » jewelry » <jewelry by location> » <jewelry worn around the neck or on the upper body> » necklaces |
| Needles: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by material processed> » <textile working equipment> » <sewing tools and equipment> » needles |
| Paddles: | (9 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <vehicle equipment> » <watercraft equipment> » paddles (watercraft equipment) |
| Parkas: | (18 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume by form> » main garments » outerwear » parkas |
| Pegs: | (7 items) | Objects Facet » Components » components » <components by general context> » fasteners » pegs |
| Personal equipment: | (19 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <equipment for personal use> |
| Pincushions: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by material processed> » <textile working equipment> » <sewing tools and equipment> » pincushions |
| Pouches: | (4 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by form> » pouches |
| Recreational artifacts: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Recreational Artifacts |
| Sculpture: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Visual and Verbal Communication » Visual Works » <visual works> » <visual works by medium or technique> » sculpture (visual work) |
| Shoes: | (5 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » footwear » <footwear by form> » shoes (footwear) |
| Sinew: | (2 items) | Materials Facet » Materials » materials » <materials by origin> » <biological material> » animal material » <collagenous material> » tendon » sinew |
| Sledge equipment: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <vehicle equipment> » <land vehicle equipment> » Sledge equipment |
| Sleds: | (12 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Transportation Vehicles » <transportation vehicles> » vehicles (transportation) » land vehicles » <land vehicles by form> » <runnered vehicles> » sleds |
| Sleeping bags: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Furnishings » furnishings » <furnishings by form or function> » <coverings and hangings> » <coverings and hangings by specific type> » <coverings and hangings by function> » sleeping bags |
| Sleeves: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume by function> » <protective wear> » sleeve protectors |
| Snowshoes: | (8 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Transportation Vehicles » <transportation vehicles> » vehicles (transportation) » land vehicles » <land vehicles by form> » <drags, litters and pedestrian land vehicles> » snowshoes |
| Socks: | (3 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » hosiery » socks |
| Spoons: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <culinary equipment> » <culinary equipment for preparing and cooking food> » spoons |
| Sprayskirts: | (3 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <vehicle equipment> » <watercraft equipment> » Sprayskirts (watercraft equipment) |
| Stockings: | (19 items) | Objects Facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume accessories> » <costume accessories worn> » <accessories worn on the legs or feet> » hosiery » stockings |
| Toggles: | (3 items) | Objects Facet » Components » components » <components by general context> » fasteners » buttons (fasteners) » toggles |
| Tools: | (32 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by general type> » tools |
| Traces: | (12 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » Equipment » Animal equipment » traces |
| Trousers: | (16 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Costume » costume » <costume by form> » main garments » <main garments for the lower body> » trousers |
| Ulus: | (5 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <culinary equipment> » <culinary equipment for preparing and cooking food> » knives » ulus |
| Umiaks: | (1 item) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Transportation Vehicles » <transportation vehicles> » vehicles (transportation) » watercraft » <watercraft by specific type> » <watercraft by construction> » skin boats » umiaks |
| Wall pockets: | (2 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Containers » containers » <containers by location> » wall pockets |
| Watercraft equipment: | (7 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » equipment » <equipment by context> » <vehicle equipment> » <watercraft equipment> |
| Whips: | (6 items) | Objects facet » Furnishings and Equipment » Tools and Equipment » Equipment » Animal equipment » whips |
| Unidentified object: | (2 items) | No classification available |