Cowrie shell lure portion-possible

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Cowrie shell fragment

A brown, curved cowrie shell is placed next to a wooden ruler showing its size of around two inches on a white background.

Name/Title

Cowrie shell lure portion-possible

Entry/Object ID

2011.001.352

Description

A fragment of a possible cowrie shell lure.

Collection

Kaho'olawe 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)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cowrie shell lure portion-possible

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20-97-636F-173

Dimensions

Weight

10.1 g

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Delimont, K.

Notes

Recorder

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 636F, Site 636

'Ili

Hakioawa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Traditional Place Name

Aikupau

Related Publications

Notes

Link to Finding Aid to THE KAHO'OLAWE COLLECTION RECORDS AND ARTIFACTS, 1965-2000, Maui Historical Society