Sinker

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Bread loaf sinker with artifact slip and ruler

The image shows a weathered rock in the shape of a bread loaf next to a labeled, worn note, indicating details like location and depth, all placed above a ruler.

Name/Title

Sinker

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.14

Description

Intact breadloaf sinker

Use

Used to sink nets for fishing

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

Artifacts, Activity area, Hommon's Inland Settlement Zone, lithics, Moa'ulanui Work Area, Moaulanui SW Work Area, Scatter site

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

breadloaf sinker

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20193N-7.35

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

H. Hammatt #35

Dimensions

Width

2.5 cm

Length

7 cm

Weight

136.7 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 193N

'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: 0015 by Hallett H. Hammatt, Ph.D. Joseph A. Jimenez, M.A. Tanya L. Lee, M.A. Tom Devereux Koa Hodgins Prepared for Parsons-UXB Joint Venture Prepared by Cultural Surveys Hawaii, Inc. Kailua, Hawai`i July 2001 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAI REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY-NOMINATION FORM for Kaho'olawe Archaeological Site 97-20-193