Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0141 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Octopus lure sinker | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Kauai; Hanapepe Valley (Mauka) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Stone | |
Description | Ovoid, hemispherical sinker stone pecked and ground to shape; Shallow longitudinal groove is pecked around entire sinker (very shallow on flat face) for hafting to shank; Color is beige. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.3, Thickness = 4.8, Length = 9.0 |