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Object Number 00-8-70/55326
Display Title Netting needles with twine
Descriptions
Inventory Description Netting needles, wood shafts, pincer ends, twisted fiber cord, pigment?
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 39 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm (15 3/8 x 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 55326
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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