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Object Number 17-17-10/87157
Display Title Fish hooks and needles
Descriptions
Indigenous Term klagidsayu
Object Description Fish hooks and needles
Inventory Description Bundle of fishhooks, double-pointed metal and antler hooks/needles, fiber cord
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / <City> / Gwa I
Additional Geographic Terms Kingcome Inlet; Queen Charlotte Sound
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 16.8 x 0.8 cm (11 5/8 x 6 5/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87157
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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