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Fish hook for shark with line, sinker
Fish hook for shark with line, sinker
Object Number 33-32-70/101
Display Title Fish hook for shark with line, sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, angled wood hook lashed with fiber, stone sinker, twisted cordage
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Nauru Island
Materials Wood, Fiber, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 29 x 16 x 3 cm (11 7/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-32-700/101 / VI.23902
Provenance
Collector Mr. Eugen Brandeis
Collector Antonie Brandeis

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