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Fishing line and hook
Object Number 94-38-10/62324
Display Title Fishing line and hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fish hook, metal barb, sinew and cotton line
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Materials Wood, Metal, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 4.5 x 1.6 cm (5 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62324
Provenance
Collector Pere Charles Arnaud (1892)
Intermediary Archibald R. Tisdale (1892-)

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