Fishhook
29-175-411
From: Washington (U. S. State) | Ozette
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-411 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Makah |
Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) | Ozette |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Metal | Cotton | Baleen |
Description | For cod. Metal barb or point lashed with cotton cord to long strip of baleen. Continuation of metal point bent back and lashed to barb end of baleen. Strip with native-made cord. Other end of baleen looped. Cotton cord binding the loop. |
Length | 31 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 5/9004 - Collector Number |
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