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Wood and metal four-pronged fish hook
Wood and metal four-pronged fish hook
Object Number 972-36-10/51852
Display Title Wood and metal four-pronged fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, 4 metal hooks attached to carved wood head, wood peg eyes
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast?
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 1.8 x 1.9 cm (1 15/16 x 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 972-36-10/51852
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Unknown (?)

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