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Fish hook and line, points of iron
Fish hook and line, points of iron
Object Number 17-20-10/87229
Display Title Fish hook and line, points of iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fish hooks, Wood with metal barbs, sinew line
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Materials Wood, Metal, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 2.6 x 0.9 cm (4 15/16 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 87229
Provenance
Collector Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1891)
Donor Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1917)

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