Fishhook
NA7140
From: Alaska | Nuwuk | Point Barrow Region
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA7140 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska | Nuwuk | Point Barrow Region |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Period | Contemporary |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone | Iron | Sinew |
Description | Fishhook and sinker newly made of bone. Fish hook has iron point fastened together with sinew cord. |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Point Barrow Region; William Blair Van Valin, 1919 |
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