Bentwood Halibut Hook | Fish Hooks Item Number: 67 from the The Burke: University of Washington

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The root is conifer.

Item History

What

Name
Bentwood Halibut Hook | Fish Hooks
Identification Number
67
Type of Item
bentwood halibut hook and fish hook
Material
wood, bone, root, conifer and sinew
Manufacturing Technique
carved, steamed, bent and wrapped
Overall
length 16.0 cm, width 11.0 cm

Who

Culture
Makah
Received from
Washington World's Fair Commission

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Credit
Gift of Washington World's Fair Commission
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection