Fish Hook and Sinker shaped like a fish and attached to a stick Item Number: 38.712a-c from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
This is a short line with sinker and fish shaped lure.
Credit Line
Gift of Frank K. Fairchild
Item History
- Made between 1900 and 1930
What
- Name
- Fish Hook and Sinker shaped like a fish and attached to a stick
- Identification Number
- 38.712a-c
- Type of Item
- fish hook, sinker, shaped and stick
- Material
- ivory, iron metal, wood and glass bead
- Measurements
- “20 1/4 x 11/16in. (51.5 x 1.7cm) Other: 20 1/4 x 11/16in. (51.5 x 1.7cm) Other: 3 15/16 x 1 1/8in. (10 x 2.8cm) Other: 3 9/16 x 13/16in. (9 x 2cm)” ?
Who
- Culture
- Eskimo
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1900 and 1930
Other
- Classification
- Hunting/Fishing/Trapping