Object Number | 97-120-211 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Fijian |
Provenience | Fiji Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Shell | Wood | Plant Fiber |
Description | Two cowrie shells, one light in color the other dark, lashed to stick with plant fiber cord. "A plummet was attached to the line which descends underneath and the bait spitted upon the stick protruding from the shells." |
Length | 24 cm |
Width | 7.5 cm |
Thickness | 5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-120-211 - Old Museum Number | 10584 - ANSP Number |
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