. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fishing Implements from the Northwest Coast. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXXI. Fish-hooks from the Northwest Coast. Fig. 152. Halibut Hook. Of iron, modeled after wooden type. Lashing designedto secure the bait around the point; the lines or snoods of cedar-barktwine, spruce root, kelp, sinew, or hide served with bark or spruce-rootfiber. Cat. No. 88778. U. S. N. M. Masset Indians. Queen CharlotteIslands, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 153. Fish-hook. Of yew, with bone barb. Cat. No. 72649, U. S. N. I


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fishing Implements from the Northwest Coast. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXXI. Fish-hooks from the Northwest Coast. Fig. 152. Halibut Hook. Of iron, modeled after wooden type. Lashing designedto secure the bait around the point; the lines or snoods of cedar-barktwine, spruce root, kelp, sinew, or hide served with bark or spruce-rootfiber. Cat. No. 88778. U. S. N. M. Masset Indians. Queen CharlotteIslands, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 153. Fish-hook. Of yew, with bone barb. Cat. No. 72649, U. S. N. Indians, Cape Flattery. Washington. Collected by James Fig. 154. Fish-hook. Of yew, with iron barb. Cat. No. 88765, U. S. N. M. Mas-set Indians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected byJames G. Swan. Fig. 155. Fish-hook. Of spruce, representing a sea-gvill. Cat. No. 42976, U. S. Tlingit Indians, Sitka. Collected by Commander L. A. Beardslee. Fig. 156. Fish-hook. Representing a medicine man. Cat. No. 74351. Tlingit In-dians, Sitka. Collected by John J. McLean. Fig. 157. Halibut Hook. Similar to 154. Cat. No. 8878


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