discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Matau human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēFish hook (English)Kupu whakaahuaMatau. Fish hook. Used for deep sea fishing of barracuda. Shank carved from a single piece of wood. Metal point with barb that is lashed on short end of shank using metal wire and cotton thread. Fishing line consists of metal wire and is lashed onto long end of shank using metal wire. "1030. RAROTONGA. PRES. DR. BUCK" is written in black ink on bend of shank. "RAROTONGA DR. BUCK PRESENTED" is written in black ink on the sticker. Good condition overall.Wāhi[Rarotonga]/Cook IslandsWāhi HāngaiRarotonga/Cook IslandsAccession Number1927.124Rā Tāpiringa23 Jun 1927Tohu Tuakiri Kē1030 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Matau, 1927.124, 1030, Photographed by Jennifer Carol,… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1927.124, 1030Takenga ā-AhureaCook IslandsKohingaDr. Peter Buck (Te Rangi Hiroa)Kaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)Wāhi[Rarotonga]/Cook IslandsRāPre 1927Wāhi HāngaiRarotonga/Cook IslandsTikanga WaihangacarvedWaitohu/mākaRAROTONGA DR. BUCK PRESENTED (label) 1030. RAROTONGA. PReS. DR. BUCK (handwritten)Pāohowood/plant materialmetal/inorganic materialRaraunga Ine455mm100mm20mmTaumata whakarōpūFish HookLine fishingFishing, Trapping & Hunting T&ETools & EquipmentWhakahounga o Mua20 Sep 2018 E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. Search hua Rapunga hou The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60