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Three daggers, of varying size, style and decoration. Left to right: carved bone hilt with image of bear inlaid with abalone; carved wooden handle in image of humanoid face inlaid with abalone; repoussé bear face with abalone inlaid eyes.

Fishermen and Warriors display.

Ivory handle war knife with a beaded sheathe.

Bone greaves.

Bone greaves.

Various war knives or daggers, including one made of whale bone, and a double bladed war knife. All but the double bladed one have Northwest Coast style carving on the pommel.

Numerous war knives on display. A number of double bladed daggers can be seen in the display. The remaining knives all have a carved pommel, some of which are inlaid with abalone.

Two intricately carved war clubs. One appears to be made of bone and inlaid with abalone in the whale's teeth. The other is much larger and may depict a bear at the top.

Dagger pommel depicting one bear on top of another, and is likely a depiction of the bear mother story.

Two daggers, one wood and one steel. Both have the image of a bear carved into the pommel.

Dagger pommel made of ivory and inlaid with abalone.

Dagger pommel carved as an eagle bone and inlaid with abalone.

fighting knives better known as daggers. Each of these daggers has a uniquely carved pommel.

Headdress Carving-A2466. This carving appears to be on a dagger pommel.

Unlikely a shamanistic piece, this carved bone bracelet, is formed into a band with geometric hachure carved into surface.