Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Barracouta Lure, Rod, Fishing
Complete barracouta fishing rod with attached lure. Rod is slightly curved wood. Carved with a diamond pattern midway down the rod, cross-section is round on the lower half below the carving and slightly flattened at the distal end. Distal end has a groove where the lure is attached with a line made from twisted muka fibre. Lure is wooden with a knob at the head. Point is a curved metal nail in the base. Several other smaller nails through the base for support.
Provenance Place:
Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D35.1433
Details
- Provenance Place
- Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 1980 x 30 x 28mm
- Credit Line
- L Vangioni
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.1433
- On Display
- No
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