Pōhaku
human history
Pōhaku. Bread loaf shape sinker. This is a sinker used for dip nets in catching uhu (upena uhu) (Parrot fish). Its bread loaf shape is designed to be lashed down and fitted to the lower ends of the rod spreaders of nets.
Accession number: 1930.97 Last Update: 14 Apr 2026
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Squid lure sinker (English)
Sinker (English)
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1930.97
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1930
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4728.1 (ethnology)
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