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Object Number 67-10-70/247.6
Display Title Fishhook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, two pieces bone lashed together with fiber, one barbed, twisted cordage at end
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1790
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials Fiber Bone
Dimensions 3.6 x 8.4 x 0.8 cm (1 7/16 x 3 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.1.100; 247 d
Provenance
Collector Capt. James Magee

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