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Object Number
14-23-70/85642
Display Title
Cuttle fish lure
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishing tool, layers of mottled shell sewn with twisted fiber cord on wood shaft
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Shell, Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 7.3 x 7.2 cm (13 x 2 7/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85642
Provenance
Donor
Mrs. G. P. Bradley
(1914)
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