Skip to content
Pitt Rivers Museum

1985.51.1076

Fishing hook, made from a plant thorn. [SM 26/05/2011]


1985.51.1076

Digital asset copyright: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford

Terms and Conditions

If you wish to order a high-resolution image and/or licence its use for print or web publication, exhibition, film, promotional product or any other use, whether in the academic or commercial sector of any print run, then please visit photographic services.

Collection type
Object
Description
Fishing hook, made from a plant thorn. [SM 26/05/2011]
Geographical reference
Gironde Ambes
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1933
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Plant Thorn, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 17 mm, Length: max 19 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.1076 Other numbers: A 162557 M HH C lot 195

Search terms: Religion, Fishing, Amulet, Fishing Accessory