Lancet or fish hook with shark's tooth point and wooden handle with fibre loop
- Made:
- 1881-1915
Lancet or fish hook with shark's tooth point and wooden handle with fibre loop, from Gilbert Islands, 1881-1915
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A7598
- Materials:
- teeth, shark's, wood and fibre
- type:
- lancets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)