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Fish hook
Object Number 98-18-10/52059
Display Title Fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hook, metal and ivory, worked and perforated, sinew and leather wrap
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Ivory, Metal, Sinew, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 1.6 x 2.4 cm (3 3/4 x 5/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52059
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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