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Object Number
00-8-70/55495.1
Display Title
Shark hook of wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishhook, carved wooden hook, braided fiber cordage attached at end
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
/
Ralik Chain
/
Jaluit Atoll
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 15.5 x 3 cm (13 x 6 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55495.1
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(01/1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(01/1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(01/1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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