Finger hook

Museum number:
5-6765
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006765
Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Finger hook; iron; beaten flat and bent into hook shape at one; into circle at other end; l. 9.5 cm.
Donor:
Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Uganda; Moroto; Karamojong (Murdock 43:21)
Culture or time period:
Karamojong
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Finger hook, accession number 5-6765, described as Finger hook; iron; beaten flat and bent into hook shape at one; into circle at other end; l. 9.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Finger hook, accession number 5-6765, described as Finger hook; iron; beaten flat and bent into hook shape at one; into circle at other end; l. 9.5 cm.

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