Lawa ni Vonu

human history

Lawa ni Vonu. Used for making turtle nets. Implement carved from kau (wood) into the shape of a long narrow blade, flat on one side and convex on the other. Comes to a point at each side. Red brown in colour.

Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Turtle net-making frame (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Rā Tāpiringa

1924

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

14824.2 (ethnology)

O123 (Edge-Partington)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
10 Mātātuhi
frame, net, 14824.2, O123, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 26 Apr 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
frame, net, 14824.2, O123, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 26 Apr 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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