Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Fishhook, Matau
Broken moa bone fishhook, missing a fragment of the head. The head has an external knob remaining. The bend is flattened at the base, with a residue on the back of the bend. A suspension hole has been drilled in the head. The tip is blunt.
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D34.1
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 240mm (9 7/16")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D34.1
- On Display
- Yes
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