Halibut Hook
29-175-407
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-407 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Cord | Metal | Spruce Root |
Description | V-shape; two pieces of wood lashed together with cord. One arm carved to represent tail of dragonfly(?) Double line attached. Metal barb lashed to end of other arm with split spruce root. |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9895 - Collector Number |
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