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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Shank

Complete shank from composite fishhook. Curved with knobs on head and notches at end of base for lashing point. Hook was previously broken in two piece and glued back together at base.

Provenance Place:
Kātiki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D27.797

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57 x 36.5 x 8mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
James Murdoch Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.797
On Display
No

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