Lot #140 - Early Bone Lure Shaft
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic & African Arts
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Sale Date:26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:140
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Lot Description:Early Bone Lure Shaft
An early bone fishing-lure shank. This type of lure would be used for trolling species such as kahawai. Pierced hole and bevelled end. Inscribed in black ink: 'WEB COLL 1457'.
L.78mm, W.11mm. -
Provenance:Kenneth Athol Webster collection No. 1457, New Zealand. Acquired by Andrew Miet, June 1963.
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Estimate:NZ$100 - 200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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