Nuu-chah-nulth, Ohiaht. U-shaped Halibut Hook and Line, late 19th century. Kelp, wood and iron nail, 8 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (22.5 x 10.5 cm). Museum Expedition 1911, Museum Collection Fund, 11.694.9182. Creative Commons-BY.

U-shaped Halibut Hook and Line

late 19th century

Nuu-chah-nulth, Ohiaht

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Nuu-chah-nulth, Ohiaht
Classification: Hunting/Fishing/Trapping
Formatted Medium: Kelp, wood and iron nail
Medium: kelp, wood, iron, nail
Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (22.5 x 10.5 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 11.694.9182
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1911, Museum Collection Fund

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U-shaped Halibut Hook and Line

Nuu-chah-nulth, Ohiaht

Arts of the Americas

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