Halibut Hook Item Number: 1943 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Item History

What

Name
Halibut Hook
Identification Number
1943
Type of Item
halibut hook
Material
wood, twine, cotton, spike, metal and hemp
Manufacturing Technique
carved and lashed
Overall
length 28.0 cm, height 4.2 cm, width 13.0 cm

Who

Culture
Tlingit: Sanya
Received from
George T. Emmons

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Motif
Bird | Land Otter?
Credit
Purchased from George T. Emmons
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection