Fish hook
Fish hook with lure from Kiribati, made of mother-of-pearl carved into the shape of a small fish. Collected by Captain H.J.O. Millar RN while in command of HMS 'Torch' 1903-05. Millar visited the Gilbert Islands in 1903 and 1905.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA2982 |
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Collection: | World Cultures |
Type: | Fish hook |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Torch 1894 (HMS) |
Date made: | 1903-05; 1903-1905 |
People: | Millar, Herbert James Ogilvy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 x 95 x 15 mm |