An Alaska Native doll demonstrating the act of carrying a child using an "amaut", a traditional built-in pouch in a garment designed to secure a child to the back of the mother. The doll faces are both crafted from caribou skin paired with dark hair. The mother is wearing a floral-patterned kuspuk accented with brown mink fur on top of a coarse white fur layer. The baby is non-detachable; the piece measures approximately 7.25" x 10.5" tall.

Traditional porous whale bone spirit mask in a simple design featuring a wide nose, sharp brow, and a thin smiling mouth; it has a loop of cord for hanging en verso. There is no artist's signature readily visible. Mask measures approximately 5.25" x 1.75" x 9" tall.

A Northwest Coast Indigenous carved wooden paddle sculpture in the shape of an orca, accented with vibrant red ink. Marked en verso with "Yanshkeeowooyoo". It measures approximately 83" x 0.5" x 24" tall.

An antique map entitled "Sketch of the Harbour of Samganooda, on the Island Oonalaska" originally engraved by Thomas Bowen and published in Alexander Hogg's New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World circa 1784-1785. The map is based on Captain James Cook's Third Voyage in 1778. The map is housed in a wooden frame and measures approximately 10" x 15" overall.

A fossilized walrus ivory ice worm carving with a sinuous body and small inset baleen eye, displayed on a rough translucent quartz base. The worm is detached from the mineral base as shown. Base measures approximately 1.5" x 1" x 0.75" tall.

A print by Alaska artist Darrel Bakk, depicting a serene panoramic nighttime lakeside camp beneath a dark blue moonlit sky, with distant mountains sprawling in the background. It is matted and framed and measures approximately 12" x 23.5" overall.

A Southern Precision Instruments Model 1846 stereo microscope with a fixed-power main objective head and a clear glass stage plate with two metal specimen hold-down clips, accompanied by a pair each of 5X and 10XW magnification eyepieces. It comes with a red box, which measures approximately 7.5" x 5.75" x 9.25" tall

Six Alaska State license plates including a Standard Gold truck plate accompanied by an artistic license plate designed by Anite Laulainen. Also includes a Gold Rush Centennial plate, plus a brown grizzly bear plate, and two Standard Gold passenger plates. Each plate measures approximately 12" x 6" tall.

A Leatherman multi-tool featuring folding needlenose pliers, a straight knife blade, a file, screwdrivers, a can opener, and a built-in ruler on the outer chassis. It comes with a branded dark brown leather belt sheath with a metal snap closure. The tool measures approximately 2" x 6.5" when fully deployed.

Beautiful rhinestone and enamel pin and brooch costume jewelry pieces with mostly blue colored stones in silver-tone settings, most in a floral motif; two are stamped by Weiss, a costume jeweler. The largest measures approximately 2.25" x 2.25" overall.

A metal sculpture commemorating the completion of Trans-Alaska Pipeline featuring a central piece cut in the shape of Alaska and accented with a welded line representing the pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez. The piece is metal from the pipeline and measures approximately 15" x 6.25" x 9.25" high.

Walrus ivory accessories, including a belt buckle featuring dual carved seal faces along with five shank buttons in varying stages of fossilization. The buckle measures approximately 2.25" x 1.75" tall.

A charming Tiffany-style turtle accent lamp with a white and tan stained-glass shell and a textured bronze-toned metal base. It did not power on at time of cataloging, and it measures approximately 5.75" x 8.25" x 4" tall with a 65" cable.

An Alaska Native handcrafted doll made of antler by Iñupiaq artist Lillian Kiyutelluk (1943-2021), with scrimshawed facial details, sealskin pants and boots, and a parka made of mixed fur tentatively identified as mink and caribou. It measures approximately 2" x 7".

A hardcover First Edition book entitled Through the Yukon and Alaska by Thomas Arthur Rickard published in 1909 by the Mining and Scientific Press. It balances poetic descriptions of scenic vistas with insights from the author's mining engineer background about the legacy of The Klondike Gold Rush and evolution of mining. The book displays some printed material loss and discoloration on the cover as photographed. It measures approximately 6.25" x 9.25" tall.

Two Alaska Native masks, featuring an adult female and a child, both crafted from stretched caribou skin faces. The female figure is accented with a lush black-tipped fox fur, while the child is adorned with gray wolf fur. Both have prominent dark eyelash and eyebrow details. The signatures are tentatively identified as Fe Rasau and Mabin Solomon. The larger measures approximately 10" x 7.5".

A hardcover book entitled My Arctic Journal: A Year Among Ice-Fields and Eskimos by Josephine Diebitsch-Peary with a contribution from the author's husband, explorer Robert Peary, published in 1894 by Longmans, Green, and Co. in London. It features the author's first-hand account as the first Western woman to join an Arctic expedition team with maps and illustrations of the couple's 1891-1892 Greenland expedition. Some pages display minor material loss and discoloration. The book measures approximately 6.5" x 8.5" tall.

A Tonka Toys pressed steel dump truck showcasing a classic red cab with a green utility dump bed. It is equipped with a side-lever mechanism beneath the driver's side door that mechanically lifts the dump bed. The toy measures approximately 13" x 6" x 6" tall.

A caribou bone artifact, repurposed as a story knife, featuring small holes and a leather cord. A story knife (also called yaaruin in the Yup'ik language) is a traditional tool crafted from wood, bone, ivory, or antler to carve symbols and pictures into the mud or snow while telling stories. The knife measures approximately 14" in total length.

Two hardcover poetry books by Robert W. Service including Ballads of a Cheechako published in 1909 by Dodd, Mead & Company featuring poems including Men of the High North and The Ballad of One-Eyed Mike. Also includes The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses published in 1907 by Barse & Hopkins which features poems such as The Shooting of Dan McGrew and The Cremation of Sam McGee. Each book measures approximately 5.25" x 7.5" tall.