V-shaped fish hook carved from wood. Wooden spike set at an acute angle to arm, possibly a separate piece that has been attached, with section of woven fibre wrapped around arm and bound by loosely plaited coconut husk fibre. A long plaited coconut husk cord (110cm) is bound to the end of the other arm. A small section of blue and grey striped fabric is wrapped around the arm under the binding. (Both arms have labels adhered to them, one with the collector's initials.)

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• Type of Item hook
• Culture Tokelauan
• Material wood, coconut fibre, dye
• Measurements height 135.5 cm, width 9.5 cm, depth 2.2 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner George Stallworthy, Robert Stallworthy
• Received from Robert Stallworthy

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• Made in Tokelau

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• Creation Date before 1858
• Collection Date during 1858
• Ownership Date before 1859, before June 4, 2017
• Acquisition Date on June 4, 2017

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• Condition good
• Accession Number 3254/0029