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Object Number 47-54-70/2643
Display Title Blank shaped in hook outline, drilling begun - illustrating use of +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, flattened side, 4 drill holes, other side convex
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms Shag River
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm (1 5/8 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2643/ D.29.2255/ Shag Point
Provenance
Exchange participant Otago Museum (1947)

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