DepartmentOceania
Fish Hook
NameFish Hook
Artist
Artist not recorded
CultureMaori
Datemid 19th century
Place madeNew Zeland, Polynesia, Oceania
Mediumwood, shell, bone and flax cord
DimensionsH: 1.25”, L: 4.25”
Credit LineGift of the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts
Object numberA.2025.29.30
Collections
ProvenanceFrom a Northland New Zealand collection, 2000
DescriptionFish hook carved wood and abalone shell and bone, tied with flax cord.
Collected in the 1830's
c. 1890-1910
Early 20th c.
Artist not recorded