Fishhook
2003-43-212
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-212 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Iron | Plant Fiber | Lead |
| Technique | Carved | Forged | Braided |
| Description | Braided vegetable fiber line wrapped around a wooden stick notched at each end; a barbed iron hook embedded in a bell-shaped lead sinker is attached to the bottom of the line. |
| Length | 52.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1899.1.212 - Other Number | 361/54 - Other Number | 85 - Other Number |
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