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Image Not Available for Sample removed from fish hook 67-10-70/249 for analysis
Sample removed from fish hook 67-10-70/249 for analysis
Image Not Available for Sample removed from fish hook 67-10-70/249 for analysis
Object Number 67-10-70/249.1
Display Title Sample removed from fish hook 67-10-70/249 for analysis
Descriptions
Object Description Sample removed from fish hook 67-10-70/249 for analysis
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1790
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Resin
Credit Line Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1867
Provenance
Collector Capt. James Magee (1791-1793 - 1794)
Donor Massachusetts Historical Society (1867)

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48-56-70/3143.1 Sample removed from fishhook 48-56-70/3143 for analysis
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Fishhook
British Columbia
Wooden fish hook with metal hook held together by cord
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Idaho
Wood and bone fish hook
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Fishhook
North America
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Fishhook
United States
Fish hooks
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Fishhook
United States
Fish hooks
67-10-70/247.1 Fish hooks
Fishhook
Hawaii
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Fishhook
Yap Islands