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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Fishhook Point

Complete fishhook point made from a curved dog jawbone. Tip is a tooth and internal side contains more teeth sockets. Bone widens at base.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D27.1140

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
49.5 x 26 x 9mm
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.1140
On Display
No

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