Fish-Hook
Fish-Hook
Object name: Fish-Hook
Date: 1800-1902
Dimensions:
302 x 150 x 35 mm
Medium: Wood, bone, fibre, metal
Object number: C03272
DescriptionLarge halibut fish hook of carved wood with a metal barb (made of a nail), bound with fibre. Carved on the front is the face of an animal, probably a mountain lion, and on each side, the profile of a whale.
Nootka Sound.
Nootka Sound.