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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Alaska Native; Haida; Tsimshian; Coastal Salish; Makah; Southern Tlingit
Title:Halibut hook
Type:Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Materials:Wood, metal, twine, and bark
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska; Sitka
Measurements:Overall: 5/8 in x 4 1/16 in x 7 1/8 in; 1.6 cm x 10.3 cm x 18.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 22.G
Credit Line:Gift of Mary Gage Peterson (Class of 1865)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Large carved wooden fish hook wrapped with twine. Metal pick attached by bark at one end.

Tags:
Native American; indigenous people

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+22.G

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