Three Northwest Coast Halibut Hooks

Description:

Three Northwest Coast Halibut Hooks, Makah, 19th century, two bentwood hooks, with cedar bark wrapping, cord and the larger with iron barb, dry dark brown patina to the wood, the third a wood hook with bone bark, held by cedar bark, lg. 6 1/4, 5, and 8 in.

Provenance: The Rosman collection, New York City.
Estimate $800-1,200


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