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Fishing line and hook for eels
Fishing line and hook for eels
Object Number 08-36-70/74159
Display Title Fishing line and hook for eels
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, metal, attached to twisted plant fiber cord, stone sinker
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Plant fiber, Metal, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 2 x 0.2 cm (2 5/16 x 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74159

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