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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Kahawai Lure

Broken kahawai lure, in two pieces. Two knobs on head of the shank. There is a curved point with an internal barb, and a notch on the external side of the base attached to the paua shell shank by muka.

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D65.1422

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
66.2 x 18.8 x 4.6mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D65.1422
On Display
No

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