Sinker

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Basalt net sinker with artifact slip and ruler

The image shows a basalt rock sinker beside a handwritten note detailing its collection information, with a ruler indicating its size.

Name/Title

Sinker

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.32

Description

Small intact breadloaf style net sinker made from basalt.

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Sinker

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Weight, Fishing

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

Archaeology, Fishing & hunting gear, Cultural Resources

Search Terms

Activity area, artifacts, lithics, Moa'ulanui Work Area, Naval Gunfire Range Work Area, Scatter site

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

breadloaf sinker

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20193G-7.20

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

H. Hammatt #20

Dimensions

Width

1.75 cm

Length

4.5 cm

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 193G

'Ili

Kanapou

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Notes

Historic Properties Task Order Report Revision 1 UXO Clearance Project Kaho`olawe Island Reserve, Hawai`i Contract No.: N62742-95-D-1369 Task Order: 0052 by Joseph A. Jimenez, M.A. Hallett H. Hammatt, Ph.D. Tanya L. Lee-Greig, M.A. Nancine Kamai, B.A. William Koa Hodgins, B.A. Gerald K. Ida, B.A. Prepared for Parsons-UXB Joint Venture Prepared by Cultural Surveys Hawai`i, Inc. Kailua, Hawai`i September 2004 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form for Site 193