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Halibut Hook
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Halibut Hook
Halibut Hook

Halibut Hook

Date1895-1901
Mediumhemlock, spruce root, iron
DimensionsOther: 9.4 × 22.9 cm (3 11/16 × 9 in.)
Other: 94 cm (37 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-197
Object numberHRC 00197
Descriptionhalibut hook, v shaped, of a piece of bent wood, smoothed. iron point tied to end of one arm with spruce roots and cord. shank carved as an albatross head. rope attached with spruce roots which partially lash round it and shank.
collected in Skidegate
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