Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0391-0031 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fish hook | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Ehime | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Shikoku; Village: Misaki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1906 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bone; Feathers; Metal: Steel | |
| Description | Fish hook and lure consisting of J-shaped steel hook whose shaft is embedded into rectangular bone shaft that has been cut and ground to shape; Portions of 2 red feathers and 1 gray feather are wrapped attached to base of steel hook; Short length of string is threaded through perforation at end of bone shaft. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.0, Length = 5.4 | |