Fish hook

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Culture/People: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1950.
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Place: British Columbia; Canada

See related items: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4568
Barcode: 214568.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Fish hook
Media/Materials: Wood, iron point
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b3a2e8a3-6313-469f-ae5b-a1082fc95b2f

Record ID: NMAI_229008