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Object Number 08-36-70/74160.1
Display Title Fishhook, metal, wrapped with twisted vegetable fiber string
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, metal, wrapped with twisted vegetable fiber string
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (1 1/16 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74160

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Raw Material
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