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Artifact Number:
 K33C INV-2128B

Object:
FISHHOOK, METAL
Makau

Material:
 Metal (steel)

Dimensions:
 7.35 x 4.44 x 0.43 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This is a steel one-piece fishhook with an inner barb and the shank bent over at the top to act as a loop for fishing line.



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