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Object Number
07-5-10/72423
Display Title
Fish hooks and line. Line made of Apocynum. Hooks made from thorns of black haw.
Descriptions
Object Description
Fish hooks and line. Line made of Apocynum. Hooks made from thorns of black haw.
Inventory Description
Fishhook, grooved flat stick wound with hemp, wound spine extensions
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Idaho
Materials
Wood, Hemp
Dimensions
Winder - 17 cm L, float - 9 cm L
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Herbert Joseph Spinden
(1907 - 1907)
Donor
Donated by
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1907)
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