Zemanek-Münster

Lure hook "matau" ·  New Zealand, Maori · ID: 3040228

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Size
L: 12,5 cm
L: 4.9 inch

Description

slightly vaulted, mother-of-pearl inlay on the inside, hook made from bone attached by plant fibre strings at the lower end, down feather inserted at the same place, cord material


Comparing literature

Kaeppler, Adrienne, Polynesia, Honolulu 2010, p. 357, ill. 516


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