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Halibut Hook
Haida Gwaii Museuem condition report photo.
Haida Gwaii Museuem condition report photo.

Halibut Hook

Date1890 - 1910
Place of OriginAlaska, United States of America, North America
MediumWood, Metal, Bark or Root twine
Dimensions25.5cm L x 12 cm W x 5.5cm H
ClassificationsTools
Object numberKX.77.14.1
DescriptionCarved and shaped yew wood halibut hook with cedar or spruce root woven twine, iron spike/hook latched on bottom end with carved turtle design.
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