Lure

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Name/Title

Lure

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.183

Description

Partially damaged cowrie shell (leho) lure Kingdom: Animalia (Animals) Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha Family: Cypraeidae

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Lure

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tackle, Fishing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Fishing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Fishing & Trapping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Snails

Search Terms

Cultural Resources, Marine, Archaeology, Artifacts, leho, Archaeology, Cultural Resources, Site 172, Luamakika, Leho, Activity area, Cowrie, Marine resource, sea snails, leho

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Lu he'e; leho cowrie shell lure

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

HMR 172A-1.33

Dimensions

Width

5.08 cm

Length

8.89 cm

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 172A

Traditional Place Name

Luamakika

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America