19th Century Maori Trolling Lure with Paua Shell Panel

A 19th century Maori trolling lure (pa kahawai), the mildly curved and domed wooden back with paua shell fitted panel, bone barb, original fine muka lashings to the barb and top end. Length 4.13 in.

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Maori artefacts
- matau (fish hook), pa kahawai (fishing lure), other fishing equipment 159
- pa kahawai (trolling lure) 64