Fish Hook

late 19th century

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Caption

Fish Hook, late 19th century. Bone, pearl shell, turtle shell, fiber, 1 3/8 x 8 1/16 in. (3.5 x 20.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A. Eddy, 22.1694. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Fish Hook

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Possible place made: Tonga

Medium

Bone, pearl shell, turtle shell, fiber

Dimensions

1 3/8 x 8 1/16 in. (3.5 x 20.5 cm)

Inscriptions

"22.1694" and "25884" written on side of object

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas A. Eddy

Accession Number

22.1694

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