Accession No
1921.565.69
Description
Fish-hook formed of a shell shank and a turtle-shell point, lashed together with plant fibre and provided with a hackle of white and blue glass beads.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Bourne, Edmond [Brother] [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1921.565.69
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Turtle-shell; Plant; Fibre; Glass
Local Term
Measurements
12mm x 24mm x 88mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Labels & inscriptions: '21.565.69.' inscribed in black ink on the object.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1921.565.68-76: '9 shell fish hooks'.
Event Date 1921
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fish-hook formed of a shell shank and a turtle-shell point, lashed together with plant fibre and provided with a hackle of white and blue glass beads.
Event Date 25/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:264885
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