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Object Number 17-20-10/87230
Display Title Fishhook and line, points of iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fish hooks, wood with bone barb, sinew line
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 3.4 x 0.8 cm (4 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 87230
Provenance
Collector Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1891)
Donor Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1917)

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