Fishing lure

Museum number:
2-29371
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020029371
Accession number:
Acc.1149
Description:
Iron and ivory, oblong. 2 perforations at one end, Curved iron hook.
Donor:
Harold Heath and Ida Shelley
Collection place:
Wainwright, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Wainwright
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lures
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1954
Context of use:
Tom cod lure.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 4.3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-29371, described as Iron and ivory, oblong. 2 perforations at one end, Curved iron hook.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-29371, described as Iron and ivory, oblong. 2 perforations at one end, Curved iron hook.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing lure, accession number 2-29371, described as Iron and ivory, oblong. 2 perforations at one end, Curved iron hook.

Tools