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Fishhook Point, Matau

Complete bone point of a composite fishhook. The hook has a bard on both the internal and external lateral margin. The external lateral margin also has notching between the barb and the base. The tip comes to a sharp point.

Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D34.972

Details

Measurements
38.4 x 13.7 x 6.5mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D34.972
On Display
Yes

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