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Halibut hook

Maker
Date 1800-1850
Medium / Technique Alder wood (Alnus rubra), spruce root (Picea sitchensis), sinew, iron
Dimensions28.6 x 17.1 cm
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Materials - Fishing, Hunting & Trapping T&E - Fishing Equipment
CultureIndigenous: Haida
Origin Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, Canada
Geocultural Area Northwest Coast
Object NumberACC1239
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. George Mercer Dawson
Status
Not on view

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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.