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Object Number 95-20-70/48440
Display Title Fishhook
Descriptions
Object Description Fishhook with wooden shank
Inventory Description Fishhook, wood shank, carved bone hook, wrapped cordage line
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 6 x 2.5 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48440
Provenance
Donor American Antiquarian Society (1895)

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