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1920.100.208

Turtleshell fish hook .[MJD 15/04/2009]

1920.100.208

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Collection type
Object
Description
Turtleshell fish hook .[MJD 15/04/2009]
Person
Field collector Robert Henry Codrington
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Robert Henry Codrington
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1888
Date collected
By 1888
Acquisition information
Donated: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Turtleshell Reptile, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 21 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.100.208

Search terms: Fishing, Hook, Fishing Accessory

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