Halibut Hook
Date1895-1901
Mediumbark, wood, iron, cedar bark, brass
DimensionsOther: 12 × 5 × 22 cm (4 3/4 × 1 15/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-158
Object numberHRC 00158
Descriptiona) halibut hook, v shaped, of one piece of wood, long iron point tied to end of one arm with cord and strips of wild cherry bark (?). cedar bark rope attached to the other arm with cord and spruce root. rope broken. brass wire, spruce root wrapped around rope. end of second arm carved as an animal head.b) float of one piece of wood carved as a bird. white and red beads for eyes. hole from front to back of bird for part of cedar bark rope.
collected in Skidegate
Exhibition HistoryChildren of hte Raven VMMB E9.0.34/c (11-75) - (7-81) b only C.C.I Storage (7-81) - (7-83)
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