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Object Number
47-54-70/2604
Display Title
Kahowai hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishhook, barbed bone, lashed with fiber to curved wood base, shell
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms
Taranaki
Materials
Wood, Bone, Shell, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 3 x 1.5 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-54-70/2604 / D46.750
Provenance
Exchange participant
Otago Museum
(1947)
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