Halibut-Hooks, Bone Prongs Item Number: E20651-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "HALIBUT HOOKS--STRAIGHT WOODEN STOCK; STRAIGHT BONE SHANK LASHED TO LOWER END AT AN ANGLE OF ABOUT 45 DEGREES; NO BARB; LINE OF TWISTED BARK. L. STOCK 6 1/2", SHANK 4"."
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by James G. Swan in British Columbia, Canada
- Received during 1876
What
- Name
- Halibut-Hooks, Bone Prongs
- Identification Number
- E20651-0
- Type of Item
- fish hook
Who
- Culture
- Bella Bella (Heiltsuk)
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1876
Other
- Accession Number
- 004686