Fishhook
Solomon Islander
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Caption
Solomon Islander. Fishhook, late 19th or early 20th century. Tortoise shell, nylon thread, mother of pearl, L 2 3/4 in. (7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Bayard Fox, 70.71.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Fishhook
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place collected: near Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Place made: Solomon Islands
Medium
Tortoise shell, nylon thread, mother of pearl
Classification
Dimensions
L 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Bayard Fox
Accession Number
70.71.2
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