Halibut Hook Item Number: 3419/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Wooden halibut hook (part a) with wooden B-shaped float and detached metal barb (part b). Float attached to hook by thick cord wrapped in cedar root. A section of twisted cord extends beyond the float in a loop. The barb has lashings around its base.

Narrative

Found in the donor's parents' house in North Vancouver.