Fishing tackle

Museum number:
2-4450
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-596 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Pastolik
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Materials:
Baleen, Brass (alloy), and Sinew (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fishing tackle
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Fishing gear for tomcod.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 50.3 centimeters
Comment:
Second Orig. No.: Neumann #444.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishing tackle, accession number 2-4450, described as Shuttle shaped wood rod, sinew line, ivory lure with metal hook. Birdquill leader.

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