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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Kahawai Lure

Complete kahawai lure. Wooden shank with knobs at head and large knob at base. Paua shell inlay. Straight bone point with internal barb. Lashings and twisted cord at head and base.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D25.1516

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
164 x 44 x 18mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic, paua shell, shell, animal, bone, cord
Credit Line
Isidore Samuel de Beer Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1516
On Display
No

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