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Matau (Fish hook)

Pre 1917

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Pearl shell Fish hook

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Title: Matau (Fish hook)
Date Created: Pre 1917
Location: [Cook Islands]
Provenance: Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Subject Keywords: Fish Hook
External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
Medium: Mother of pearl, shell, twine/string (fiber product)
Rights: please see our Cultural Permissions guidelines for information on re-using this image., Auckland Museum's cultural-permissions policy applies
Other reference number: 8596
Acquisition number: 1917.69

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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