Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Evoryna May Babington Brodhurst (Mrs. Norman Robert Brodhurst, 1882-1974) or that of her brother Hume Blackley Babington (1871-1934, a ship captain in Vancouver and Prince Rupert); purchased by MAI in 1937 from Evoryna Brodhurst through William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Haida
- Possible owner
- Hume Blackley Babington, Non-Indian, 1871-1934
- Seller
- Evoryna May Brodhurst (Evoryna May Babington/Mrs. Norman Robert Broadhurst/E. M. Brodhurst), Non-Indian, 1882-1974
- MAI agent
- William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
- Previous owner
- Evoryna May Brodhurst (Evoryna May Babington/Mrs. Norman Robert Broadhurst/E. M. Brodhurst), Non-Indian, 1882-1974
- Object Name
- Fish hook
- Media/Materials
- Wood, animal bone, cordage
- Techniques
- Carved, wrapped, perforated
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
