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Object Number
00-8-70/55353
Display Title
Fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Lure, tortoise shell hook bound to bone and shell base, braided coiled fiber cor
Classification
- Lure
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tonga
/
<State>
/
Tongatapu island
Additional Geographic Terms
Tongatapu Group
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 3.1 x 6 cm (12 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55353/ Tongatahi/ Nov 30 1899
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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