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One-piece fishhook, Matau

Mostly complete one-piece fishhook. Tip of point not present, external knob on head not present. Small basal notch on external curve of base. Previously broken where shank meets base, glued together.

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

D27.984

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
45 x 31.7 x 7.3mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.984
On Display
No

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