Te kaneati
human history
Te kaneati. Trolling lure. This kaneati is made of composite materials. The rabatan (shank) is made from te aubunga (clam shell) and is cylindrical in shape. A small perforation is made at the top of the rabatan for fishing line to suspend through. A sharpened lure point of te ri (bone) is lashed to the notched base of the rabatan with a hackle of fibre or te ira n atu (human hair) attached.
Accession number: 1936.295 Last Update: 21 Aug 2020
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Trolling lure shank (English)
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- Tabiteuea/Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
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1936.295
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1936
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23937.4 (ethnology)
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