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Halibut Hook


Tlingit artist, Halibut Hook, ca. 1850, alder and spruce root, Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art, no known copyright restrictions, 48.3.296

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Title

Halibut Hook

Artist

Tlingit artist (Tlingit)

Date

ca. 1850

Medium

alder and spruce root

Dimensions (H x W x D)

9 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in x 5 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Hunting and Fishing

Object Type

fishhook

Cultural Group

Tlingit

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art

Accession Number

48.3.296

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

alder

fishhooks

fishing

hooks

Northwest Coast Native American styles

spruce

Tlingit

wood

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