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Fishhook point fragment

Broken, straight fishhook point with the base missing. It has two barbs on either side of the fishhook at the bottom of the tip. Both barbs have serrations on them going up to the tip and the external side has serrations below the barb to the base as well. It has two perforations at the base, one above the other. Both perforations are partially broken off.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D23.574

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
49.01 x 16.1 x 5.71mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D23.574
On Display
No

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