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Fishing hook and line
Fishing hook and line
Object Number 04-19-70/63245
Display Title Fishing hook and line
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhooks, double reed hook, barbed, tied to twisted plant fiber line
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms Sarawak
Materials Plant fiber, Reed
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 13.2 x 3 cm (20 7/8 x 5 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63245

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