Bone fish hook

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Object Number 08-8-10/73014

Display Title Bone fish hook

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bone fish hook, double-hook, 2 perforations, round blue bead, sinew tie

Classification

Fishhook
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Eskimo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 3 x 1 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 73014

Provenance

Collector Lt. Selim E. Woodworth (Unknown)

Donor Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (01/01/1908)

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