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Object Number
48-56-70/3143
Display Title
Shell, bone and tortoise shell fishhook
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishhook, bone shank, tortoise shell back, carved hook, perforated, lashed with twisted, looped cordage
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tonga
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 6 x 3.5 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3143
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
Donor
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - December 1, 1948)
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