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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Shank fragment

Broken one-piece fishhook, shank remaining. Burnt with knob at head. Curved broken fishhook shank. Shank present. Broken at the base. Reduction around the top forming a head and two knobs. Burnt/black.

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

D29.3145

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
55.8 x 10.4 x 8.2mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Alec Gilmore
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.3145
On Display
No

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