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Object Number
46-78-70/2449
Display Title
Trolling lure
Descriptions
Object Description
Fish hook made of bone and shell and held together by cord (trolling lure)
Inventory Description
Lure, tortoise shell hook bound to bone and shell base, twisted fiber cord
Classification
- Lure
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tonga
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2 x 5.7 x 3.1 cm (7 15/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-70/2449/ 331./ 331./ Tonga./ 30/
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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