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CAS 0458-0101   CAS 0458-0101; Octopus lure toggle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Octopus lure toggle
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Kaaweiki
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Bone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 2.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0102   CAS 0458-0102; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Bone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.3, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 2.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0103   CAS 0458-0103; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Salt Pond, Hanapepe
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 2.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0104   CAS 0458-0104; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
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 Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 3.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0105   CAS 0458-0105; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 2.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0106   CAS 0458-0106; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Bone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 2.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0107   CAS 0458-0107; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Salt Pond, Hanapepe
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 2.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0108   CAS 0458-0108; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 2.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0109   CAS 0458-0109; Fish hook blank
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook blank
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Waimea Dairy Beach
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 1.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0110   CAS 0458-0110; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Salt Pond, Hanapepe
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 19th century
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell: Abalone (Haliotis sp.) (?)
Description J-shaped fishing hook carved from a single piece of shell; Distal end tapers to a blunt point, while proximal end tapers slightly and then expands just at the tip, leaving a small extension for securing fishing line; All cut edges are highly polished.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 3.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0111   CAS 0458-0111; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 3.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0112   CAS 0458-0112; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1900s
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Sea turtlee shell (tortoiseshell)
Description J-shaped fishing hook carved from a single piece of turtle shell; Small lateral knob near proximal end for line attachment and short expanded barb at distal end.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 4.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0113   CAS 0458-0113; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kauai; Salt Pond, Hanapepe
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Bone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 1.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0114   CAS 0458-0114; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.5, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 1.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0115   CAS 0458-0115; Fish hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fish hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 3.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0116   CAS 0458-0116; Fishing lure
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell: Gold-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0117   CAS 0458-0117; Fishing lure
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell: Abalone (Haliotis sp.)
Description Fish lure for catching bonito in the form of an elongated, somewhat flat piece of abalone shell that has been cut to shape.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.3, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 6.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0118   CAS 0458-0118; Fishing lure
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure
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 ca. 19th century
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell: Gold-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima)
Description Fish lure for catching bonito in the form of an elongated, somewhat flat piece of pearl oyster shell that has been cut to shape; One end is rounded while the opposite end tapers to a blunt point; All cut edges have been ground smooth; There is no perforation for attaching lure to a fishing line, suggesting this may be an unfinished blank.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 5.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0119   CAS 0458-0119; Fishing lure
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 19th century
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Shell: Gold-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima)
Description Fishing lure for catching bonito, in the form of an elongated piece of shell that has been cut from a larger pearl oyster shell and has a squared off lower end and tapers to a point on its upper end; Lateral edges have been carefully shaped and ground smooth; Single hole has been drilled through upper end to provide for attaching lure to a fishing line. NOTE: Original accession entry describes this as a bonito lure, but it is more likely only the shaft to a lure and is lacking an attached hook. (See CAS 0458-0120 for a completed example.)
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 10.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0121   CAS 0458-0121; Fishing sinker
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
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