Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0038

Category: Hook - Fish Hook

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Ivory, tradebeads, baleen, wire hooks and lead.

Description: Eskimo fish hook utilizing heavy lead weight and two hooks, separated by a baleen strip.

Dimensions: Length 3 inches (ivory and lead)

Provenance:

Christene Heller, Pt. Hope, Alaska.

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