Accession No
1921.565.72
Description
Small fish-hook formed of a shell shank and a turtle-shell point, lashed together with plant fibre and provided with two hackles of plant fibre.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Bourne, Edmond [Brother] [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1921.565.72
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Turtle-shell; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
10mm x 21mm x 72mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
'21.565.72.' written 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)
Small fish-hook formed of a shell shank and a turtle-shell point, lashed together with plant fibre and provided with two hackles of plant fibre.
Event Date 25/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:264889
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