Fishing lure
- Museum number:
- 2-2024
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020002024
- Accession number:
- Acc.46
- Description:
- Partial mammoth tooth with inlaid blue bead eyes, 3 perforations. Remnant baleen leader.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Lower Yukon
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- Charles L. Hall
- Collection date:
- ca. 1895
- Materials:
- Mammoth ivory
- Taxon:
- Mammuthus
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Lures
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- August 12, 1902
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 6.1 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-