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Fish Hook

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact355
Object Type
gift
Material
iron, cotton string
Accession Number
971.25
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
Physical Condition
good
Material
iron, cotton string
Condition Remarks
slight rust
Width
7.5
Length
14
Accession Number
971.25
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
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Fishing Weight

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact465
Object Type
gift
Material
rock
Accession Number
972.41
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
Physical Condition
good
Material
rock
Width
14.5
Length
22
Accession Number
972.41
Biographical Notes
Most likely used by Kootenay Natives
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
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Wooden Loop & Pole

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1179
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
981.47
Description
This is a wooden Loop & Pole used for netting eulachon fishing. This is used to adjust net to the tide level. It is no longer in use now.
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Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a wooden Loop & Pole used for netting eulachon fishing. This is used to adjust net to the tide level. It is no longer in use now.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Accession Number
981.47
Category
Other Structure
Location
on display
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