Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0010 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fish hook | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Cook Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Island: Puka Puka | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shell: Abalone (Haliotis sp.) | |
| Description | One piece, J-shaped fish hook cut from a piece of shell; Small barb at both proximal and distal ends; Distal end is tapered and sharply recurved. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 4.1 | |