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Fish line with hook
Artist:
Samoa
Date: pre - 1893
Medium: Shell, sennit, tortoise shell
Dimensions:
Hook: 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm)
Line: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Credit Line: Gift of Carrie Ormsbee
Object number: 1979.27.4 LA
DescriptionFish line of braided sennit with hook made of a backing of mother - of - pearl and the hook part of carved tortoiseshell. Bone part is tied to backing. Line is bound into a bundle.
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