Bentwood Halibut Hook Item Number: 2.5E1587 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
- Received from Robert B. Ross
What
- Name
- Bentwood Halibut Hook
- Identification Number
- 2.5E1587
- Type of Item
- bentwood halibut hook
- Material
- wood, bone, conifer root, split root, cord and sinew
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, steamed, bent, wrapped, twisted and knotted
- Overall
- length 16.7 cm, height 1.7 cm, width 15.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Makah
- Received from
- Robert B. Ross
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection