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Fish hook
Object Number 67-10-10/254
Display Title Fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, bone point, lashed with string to carved wood head, zoomorphic figures
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1790
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Materials Wood, Reed, Bone, String
Dimensions Overall: 33.02 x 13.97 x 6.35 cm (13 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 254
Provenance
Collector Capt. James Magee (1791-1793 - 1794)
Donor Massachusetts Historical Society (1867)

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