- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Fish-hook of shell, 'C' shaped, with string line tied to one end. [MJD 16/03/2009]
- Geographical reference
- Nukuoro
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1921
- Date collected
- By 1921
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1921
- Materials and processes
- Material Shell, Material String, Process Carved, Process Twisted, Process Tied, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Height: max 41 mm, Width: max 36 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1921.27.3
Search terms: Fishing, Fishing Accessory, Hook, Line
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