Skip to main content
Object Number
85-7-70/37602
Display Title
Fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Lure, perforated iridescent shell backing and hook bound with fiber, fringe
Classification
- Lure
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Shell, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 3 x 6 cm (6 5/16 x 1 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37.602
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
There are no objects to discover for this record.