Fish hook

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Culture/People: Mistassini Cree
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Expedition sponsor: Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-

Collection History: Collected in 1954 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI fieldwork funded by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
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Place: Lac Mistassini (Lake Mistassini); Nord du Québec Region (Jamésie); Québec; Canada

See related items: Mistassini Cree; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/3990
Barcode: 223990.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Fish hook
Media/Materials: Wood, animal bone, hide, cordage
Techniques: Carved, wrapped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws614bca00e-03f6-4cf3-8e13-e8b97d68d6c6

Record ID: NMAI_238476