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Object Number 85-7-70/37677
Display Title Sinker to squid hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sinker, ovate, 1 side flat, groove around center, pitted
Classification
  • Sinker
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Honolulu County
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37677
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)

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