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Artifact Number:
 B.03532A

Object:
Fishhook, one piece
Matau

Material:
 Shell (turtle), plant(fiber)

Dimensions:
 16.0 x 4.5 x 1.3 cm.

Origin:
 Tuamotu Archipelago, Polynesia

Comments:
 Rounded turtle shell hook with original line still attached.



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