Halibut Hook Item Number: A3717 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Spruce root carved and steamed into a u-shape. Groove for hafting point on one arm end. Other arm end is wrapped with fine rope.
History Of Use
Fish hook.
Item History
- Made in Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Chief Louis Nookamuss before January 15, 1952
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Chief Louis Nookamuss (Seller) on January 15, 1952
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Chief Louis Nookamuss
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Chief Louis Nookamuss (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 1952
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 1952
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1947/0005