Stick
Fishhook
2003-43-214
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2003-43-214 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | String | Lead | Iron |
Technique | Carved | Forged |
Description | Small twig crooked at center; long line of vegetable fiber attached at narrow end; excess line wrapped between crook and notched bottom end of twig; small iron hook partially wrapped with string and embedded in a bell-shaped iron sinker, is attached to end of line |
Length | 50.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1899.1.214 - Other Number | 84 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number |
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