Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0035

Category: Hook - Fish Hook

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Walrus ivory, bone, metal, trade beads and sinew.

Description: This collection of Eskimo fish hooks contains hooks generally made of walrus ivory, however some are made of bone. All have conventional metal hooks and are in the form of a small fish of one sort or another.

Dimensions: 3.5 to 1.75 inches in length.

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