Fish Hook

49-19-4

From: Canada | British Columbia | Albermi | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-19-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Albermi | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Bone | Spruce Root | Cotton
Description

Wooden with bone barb attached with vegetable fibre cord (spruce root?). Short cotton cord attached to other end by wrapping around tip and passing through hole in book.

Length 13 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. M. Meryweather, 1949

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