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Object numberIPSMG:HSM.2021.2
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Institution nameIpswich Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionLure fish hook (pa kahawai) made of a haliotis shell (paua shell) shank, attached to which is bone barb, with two-ply twisted vegetable fibre. Cord remains at the top, but no line. Marked on in black ink: '80.NZ', the Corder collection?
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Creator
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Production placePolynesia, New Zealand
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Production period18th Century, late, 19th Century, early
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