Object Number | 67-5-88 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Shell | Claw |
Description | Barbless hook used also in bonito fishing only, but not for continuous trolling as 67-5-86, 89, 90. In bonito canoes man in bow of canoe casts his line into school of bonito with this kind of hook and lure. No barb so the fish will disengage easily when landed in canoe. |
Height | 1 cm |
Length | 7.4 cm |
Width | 3 cm |
Credit Line | William Kohler Expedition; William H. Davenport, 1967 |
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