Fishing Implement

NA4092

From: Canada (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4092
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain)
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Steel | Bone
Description

Long, curved piece of wood with a notch at at one end. The opposite end is forked and has a small bone barb inserted above. A plant fiber cord is twisted around with a bone and metal fish hook attached.

Credit Line Purchased from Joseph Bernard; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1915

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