Fishhook

Museum number:
11-592
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.25
Description:
Large wooden fishhook
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Mortlock Islands, Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Mortlock Is.; Carolines
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fishhooks
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
December 15, 1901
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966) and S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Fishhook, accession number 11-592, described as Large wooden fishhookHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Fishhook, accession number 11-592, described as Large wooden fishhook
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 11-592, described as Large wooden fishhook

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