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Fishhook point fragment

Broken, straight fishhook point with the tip and upper point remaining. It has an upper, internal barb and an external barb just below the internal one. Both sides are serrated above the barbs to the tip. The external side has notches just above where it is broken. The back side of the tip is broken off.

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Landing, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D33.1598

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
41.69 x 11.84 x 6.55mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1598
On Display
No

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