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Fishhook Point

Dog jaw two-piece fishhook point. It has an external barb in the middle of the point; above the barb, the point is serrated and below the barb, there is a reduction from the internal side to the external side.

Provenance Place:
Jackson Bay, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand

D65.1223

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57.83 x 55.28 x 6.51mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Gift of James W. Murdoch & Dr Les Groube
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori, Archaeology
Accession Number
D65.1223
On Display
No

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