Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Fishhook Point, Matau
Complete dog jawbone fishhook point. The hook follows the natural line of the jaw, and is then sharpened to a sharp point. Along the external lateral margin is notching.
Provenance Place:
Jackson Bay, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D65.1228
Details
- Provenance Place
- Jackson Bay, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 71mm (2 13/16")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D65.1228
- On Display
- Yes
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