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Accession No 1802.1654
Name/Title PAA, TROLLING LURE SHANK; MOA BONE
Brief Description This paa, or trolling lure shank, is made of moa bone. Notched for a fishing line attachment it is flat, although rounded in section. The proximal end has broken off.
Classification Fishhook/Fishing & Trapping T&E/T&E For Materials/Nomenclature
Credit Line Kaitoke, Whanganui
Primary Prod Place Kaitoke/Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 6.3cm
1.5cm
Signature/Marks "Kaitoke"
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