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19th C SOUTH PACIFIC TONGAN ISLANDS FISH HOOK

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19th C SOUTH PACIFIC TONGAN ISLANDS FISH HOOK

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Located on the Polynesian Island of Tonga. A carved wooden fish hook with a bamboo handle. The hook is 11". Is is on a wood frame and was found in the 1960's. Provenance: Al Gehrman collection of artifacts from the South Pacific Islands. Al Gehrmann and his wife Helen were listed in the 1990 Guinness Book of World Records for making 4 trips around the world in their 36 foot sailboat from Florida to Florida from 1961 to 1983.

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19th C SOUTH PACIFIC TONGAN ISLANDS FISH HOOK

Name: 19th C SOUTH PACIFIC TONGAN ISLANDS FISH HOOK
SKU: 67610734
Price: 275 USD
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