Lure

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Shell octopus lure (lu he'e), artifact slip for ruler

The image shows an aged shell lure beside a worn artifact slip with handwritten notes, placed alongside a metal ruler for scale.

Name/Title

Lure

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.41

Description

An intact cowrie shell lu he'e (octopus lure) which contains brown soil.

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

Fishing lures

Search Terms

Hommon's Inland Settlement Zone, Naval Gunfire Range Work Area, scatter site, activity area

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

'Ōleo Hawai'i (Hawaiian Language)

Other Name

lu he'e

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20193C-7.29

Number Type

Other Number

Hammatt #29

Dimensions

Width

4.75 cm

Length

7 cm

Weight

58.4 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 193C, Site 193

'Ili

Kanapou

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Notes

Task Order #52; Kaho 1 for Site 193