Pōhaku
human history
Pōhaku. Stone sinker. This is a stone sinker in the form of a coffee bean shape. Its curved body surface features a centre groove where a fishing line would have been strung. It has a flat base that is ungrooved. Its texture is smooth and slightly polished. Its colouring is a rich reddish brown tone.
Accession number: 1931.126 Last Update: 14 Apr 2026
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Stone sinker (English)
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1931.126
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1931
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16349.3 (ethnology)
499/30 (Number on object)
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