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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0171   CAS 0143-0171; Fishing lure and hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure and hook
Culture Polynesian: Maori
Global Region Oceania
Country New Zealand
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Shell: pearl oyster (Pinctada sp.); Bone; Flax (Phormiun tenax)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 1.6, Length = 9.3