Lure

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

An intact cowrie shell (leho) lure (HMR accession #172A-1.38)

Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Lure

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.188

Description

A damaged cowrie shell (leho) lure.

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

Shells (Anatomy), Fishing lures

Search Terms

cultural resources, archaeology, artifacts, lure, octopus lure, lu he'e, leho, Activity area, Cowrie, lu he'e, Marine resource, Moaulanui SW Work Area

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

lu he'e; leho cowrie shell octopus lure

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

HMR 172A-1.38

Dimensions

Width

3.81 cm

Length

6.98 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