Fishhook

Description
A trolling lure style fishhook with a bone point lashed to the pearl shell shaft. The fishhook has been lashed with European string and fibre.
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Classification

Fishing & Trapping T&E/T&E For Materials

Accession number

A72.797

Collection type

Ethnology
Social History

Material

Pearl
Bone
String
Plant Fibre

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Subject

Fishing and fisheries Agriculture, fishing and forestry Hunting and fishing Entertainment and recreation

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