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Object Number
971-2-50/11612
Display Title
Springhare hook, wooden shaft; metal hook adhered with reed and adhesive substan
Descriptions
Object Description
Springhare hook, wooden shaft; metal hook adhered with reed and adhesive substance; 27" long
Inventory Description
Hook, wood shaft, J-shaped, barbed metal hook tied with sinew and resin
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert
Materials
Wood, Metal, Sinew, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 69.4 x 3.2 x 1 cm (27 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
971-2-50/11612; 86; I
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