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Object Number 95-20-70/48443
Display Title Fishhook
Descriptions
Object Description Fishline and hook
Inventory Description Fishhook, carved bone hook, lashed to shell base, twisted fiber cordage bundle attached
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 6 x 3 cm (5 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48443
Provenance
Donor American Antiquarian Society (1895)

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