Lure

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Close up of cowry shell lure

Origsize: 2.25 in (L); Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 200 dpi

Name/Title

Lure

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.23

Description

Intact cowry shell (leho) lure (lu he'e)

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

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), Cultural Resources, Archaeology

Search Terms

artifacts, cowry, Habitation site, leho, lu he'e, marine resources, Pu'u Moa'ulanui/Moa'ulaiki Traditional Cultural Property, Moaulanui SW Work Area, Scatter site

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

'Ōleo Hawai'i (Hawaiian Language)

Other Name

lu he'e

Name Type

'Ōleo Hawai'i (Hawaiian Language)

Other Name

leho

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20195E-7.42

Number Type

Other Number

HH #42

Dimensions

Height

38.03 mm

Length

69.47 mm

Weight

48 g

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hammatt, Hallet H.

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 195, Site 195E

Traditional Place Name

Luamakika

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Traditional Cultural Property (TCP)

Pu'u 'O Moa'ula Iki/Pu'u 'O Moa'ula Nui Traditional Cultural Property

'Ili

Kūheia/Kaulana