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Significant collection of amateur field Finds, 1920 five…
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Significant collection of amateur field Finds, 1920 five artefacts mounted on old card including 'The Milford hook' thought to be the second-largest whalebone hook in existence. Offers a refined orthodox style; each end terminates with utilitarian barb design. Form is accentuated by fashioned detailing at the lower apex of the hook. The collection also offers two cloak pins, a pa kahawai and another bone fishing hook. Old labels attached to early Craighead Diocesan school textbook cover. 'The Milford hook' length 21 cm; pa kahawai length 10 cm; pin length 12 cm; pin length 13 cm; bone hook length 4 cm. The Milford hook' length 21 cm pa kahawai length 10 cm pin length 12 cm pin length 13 cm bone hook length 4 cm.
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