Fish hook
- Description
- A spruce and bone hook used to catch cod, dogfish or 80-100lb halibut.
- Accession Loan No.
- E1689
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Common Name
- fish hook
- Simple Name
- fish hook
- Full Name
- bentwood hook
- Dimensions
- whole length 146 mm; whole W 76 mm
- Production Year High
- 1875
- Production Town
- Vancouver Island
- Production County
- British Columbia
- Production Country
- Canada
- Production Area Region
- North America
- Production Continent
- North America
- Family Group
- Material
- wood (yew?); bone; spruce; ? bark; fibre
- Function Name
- weapon
- Function Detail
- for halibut, cod and dogfish
- Collection Area Region
- N
- Collection Continent
- America
