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Object Number 51-15-40/6235
Display Title Wooden fishhook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, Y-shaped wood hook, pointed ends, single twisted fiber tie attached
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Finland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Repola Parish
Additional Geographic Terms Russian East Carelia
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 61 x 3 cm (3 1/8 x 24 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-15-40/6235

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