Lure

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Cowrie shell lure with scale and envelope: The image features a seashell with holes, a yellow envelope labeled with text, and a checkered measuring scale on a black surface.
Cowrie shell lure with scale and envelope

The image features a seashell with holes, a yellow envelope labeled with text, and a checkered measuring scale on a black surface.

Name/Title

Lure

Entry/Object ID

2011.001.322

Description

A small cowrie shell with two large holes on rounded surface, weathered, rough, light in color. Broken edge on bottom of shell.

Collection

Kaho'olawe Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Made/Created

Notes

Identified By: Delimont, K. Date Identified: 1983-08-30

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

Fishing & hunting gear, Fishing lures, Tools, Archaeological sites, Archaeology, Cultural Resources

Search Terms

Artifacts, Marine, Activity area, Cowrie, cultural sites, Cypraeidae, lu he'e, marine resources, shell

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

50-20-97-395G-3

Dimensions

Height

2.8 cm

Width

4 cm

Length

5.6 cm

Weight

29 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 395G, Site 395

Traditional Cultural Property (TCP)

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

Traditional Place Name

Luamakika

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

'Ili

Kūheia/Kaulana, Kūnaka/Na'alapa

Related Publications

Notes

Kahoolawe Excavations, 1982-83, Data Recovery Project 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