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Object Number
67-10-10/250.1
Display Title
Fish hook
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden Fish Hook
Inventory Description
Wooden fish hook, barbed with bone, ends wrapped with fiber, tip wrapped with si
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1790
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Wood, Bone, Cane, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 8.6 x 1.8 cm (6 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
67-10-10/250.1
Credit Line
Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1867
Provenance
Collector
Capt. James Magee
(ca. 1790)
Donor
Massachusetts Historical Society
(1867)
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