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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Kahawai Lure

Complete kahawai lure. Curved paua shell shank with serrations along edges. Muka lashings and twisted cord at head and base. Straight bone point with internal barb and external notch. Point and lashings at base appear to be burnt.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D16.15

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
86 x 26.4 x 18.3mm
Credit Line
Dr E Alexander
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D16.15
On Display
No

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