Fishhook

Museum number:
6-8773
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
Der 137 (field number)
Accession number:
Acc.56/63/107
Description:
Bronze fishhook; length 36 mm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 137, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Verbatim coll. place:
Der el-Ballas; T137
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Fishhooks
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
length 1 millimeters, length 33 millimeters, and width 15 millimeters
Loans:
S1966-1967 #52: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/A. Van Dusen Eggers (January 2, 1967–unknown) and S1968-1969 #9: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (July 28, 1967–August 9, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Fishhook, accession number 6-8773, described as Bronze fishhook; length 36 mm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Fishhook, accession number 6-8773, described as Bronze fishhook; length 36 mm.

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