Fish hook
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. Thea Kowne Page; donated to MAI by Thea Page Heye following her marriage to George Heye in 1915.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 4/5110
- Barcode
- 045110.000
- Culture/People
- Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
- Previous owner
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Donor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Fish hook
- Media/Materials
- Wood, iron point
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- British Columbia; Canada
- See related items
- Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Record ID
- NMAI_48598
- Usage
- CC0
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