Artifact Number:
 03695

Object:
FISHHOOK
Makau

Material:
 Ivory, plant (olona fiber)

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 One-Piece Fishhooks. Made out of Ivory; slightly curved. Point: inner and lower barb; length 4.75 cm. Shank: length 6.80 cm, width 4 cm. Two-ply line. Used(?) Figure 141. (Summers)



Collection Name: J.S. Emerson Collection

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