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Fishing tackle (pole, line, sinker and hook)
Fishing tackle (pole, line, sinker and hook)
Object Number 28-10-10/98277
Display Title Fishing tackle (pole, line, sinker and hook)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tool, wood shaft with bone piece at end, sinew line attached
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Sinew, Bone, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 65.3 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm (25 11/16 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 28-10-10/98277
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Mr. Everett M. Waterhouse (01/01/1928)

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