Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0121 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fishing sinker | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Kauai; Kaaweiki Shelter | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Ovoid, hemispherical sinker stone, pecked and ground to shape; Very shallow and very narrow longitudinal groove is pecked across upper surface only for hafting sinker to shank; Color is dark rust brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Thickness = 3.9, Length = 7.5 | |