Hook Item Number: C447 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Inwardly concavely curved shell shaft with the barb secured by fibre. Decorated with fibre string tassels at the barb end. Long attached string is bunched together and coiled around itself in the middle.
History Of Use
For fish
Item History
- Made in Manihiki Atoll, Cook Islands before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
Who
- Culture
- Cook Islanders
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Manihiki Atoll, Cook Islands
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 55
- Accession Number
- 2191/0816