Halibut Hook
Makah People, Pacific Northwest Coast
Wood, fiber, bone
19th/ very early 20th Century
4.5 x 2.5 inches (11.5 x 6 cm)
An early halibut hook of astonishingly fine craftsmanship and beautifully preserved, it speaks volumes about the Makah people and their way of life so enriched by the sea.
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