Accession No
Z 5202
Description
Fish-hook of shell and turtle-shell
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Unknown
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 5202
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Tortoise-shell; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: 'Z 5202' inscribed in black ink on the hook.
Event Date 5/3/2008
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
On catalogue card for Z 5202: 'Shell fish hook'.
Event Date 5/3/2008
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Small fish-hook in two parts: the shank is made of shell and the point of turtle-shell. They are lashed together with ?cotton cords.
Event Date 4/4/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:265989
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