Accession No

Z 5207


Description

Fish-hook


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

Unknown


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 5207


Cultural Affliation


Material

Tortoise-shell; Shell; Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: 'Z 5207' inscribed in black ink on the side of the shell.
Event Date 5/3/2008
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
On catalogue card: 'Shell fish hook'.
Event Date 5/3/2008
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Small fish hook – body of turtle shell with incurving point. A fish-shaped piece of shell with incisions is lashed with the shanks with plant fibre.
Event Date 19/3/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau


FM:265994

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