Bone Fishhooks
Time Frame: 900
Fishhooks are believed to have been manufactured from bone “blanks.” Mill Creek peoples of northwestern Iowa caught large catfish using bone fishhooks.
Illustrated by Mary Slattery, Will Thomson, and David Crawford
Office of the State Archeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 5 - Mill Creek
Office of the State Archeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 5 - Mill Creek
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