Fishhook

Museum number:
1-24319
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Accession number:
Acc.100EB
Description:
Fish hook.
Donor:
I. P. Richardson
Collection place:
NV-Ch-18 (Lovelock Cave), Churchill County, Nevada
Collector:
I. P. Richardson
Collection date:
January 1923
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Fishhooks
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
January 15, 1923
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 0.4 grams
Comment:
13 similar hooks were attached to a troll line. There were formerly more but they have been given away.
Loans:
S1965-1966 #17: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (September 20, 1965–June 27, 1966)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 1-24319, described as Fish hook.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 1-24319, described as Fish hook.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook, accession number 1-24319, described as Fish hook.

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