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Object Number 67-10-70/247.4
Display Title Fish hooks
Descriptions
Object Description Fish hooks made of bone. Composite bait hooks made of bone
Inventory Description Fishhook, carved bone, 3 barbs, bound with wood and vegetable fiber, fiber cord
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1790
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States
Dimensions Overall: 15.8 x 4.2 x 1.2 cm (6 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 247c; .4
Provenance
Collector Capt. James Magee

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