Fishhook
2003-43-213
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-213 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | String | Lead | Iron |
| Technique | Forged |
| Description | Fishing stick consisting of twig bent at center and notched at narrow end; a long vegetable fiber string is attached to notched end; a small iron hook embedded in a bell-shaped sinker is attached to end of line. |
| Length | 51.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1899.1.213 - Other Number | 357/50 - Other Number | 83 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number |
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