Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10th February 2015

Lot 566

‡ A Tonga fish hook

Estimate £500 - £600 | Hammer £2000

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Description

‡ A Tonga fish hook, whalebone with a shell back and turtle shell hook, fibre bound with additional line, 13.3cm long.

Provenance:

By repute George Marsden Waterhouse (1824 - 1906) and thence by descent.