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Object Number
00-8-70/55650
Display Title
Fish hook - shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishhook, shell shaft, curved shell hook, fiber tied, raffia extension
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Materials
Shell, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 3 x 2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55500 | Shell fish hooks |
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| 92-4-70/48379 | Shell fish hook |
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| |
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| |
| 00-8-70/55500.1 | Shell fish hooks |
Fishhook
|
Jaluit Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55407 | Shell fish hook |
Fishhook
|
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| |
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| 61-8-70/3942 | Shell fish hook |
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Fishhook
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Yap Islands
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