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lure, octopus

human history
  • Other Name

    maka feke

    octopus lure

  • Description

    octopus lure; maka feke two portions of Cypraea tigriua shell lashed with coconut fibre to sinker.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1944.91
  • Accession Date
    1944
  • Other Id

    27485.1 (ethnology)

  • Department
lure, octopus, 1944.91, 27485.1, Cultural Permissions Apply

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