Halibut Hook
29-175-405
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-405 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Spruce Root | Cord | Metal |
Description | V-shape; two pieces of wood lashed together with cord. One arm carved to represent a dragonfly tail(?) brown "burning" coloring. Double line attached. Metal barb lashed to end of other arm. |
Length | 29 cm |
Width | 14.2 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9887 - Collector Number |
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