Octopus Lure
97-120-401
From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Kauai
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 97-120-401 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hawaiian |
| Provenience | United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Kauai |
| Culture Area | Oceania | Polynesia |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cowry Shell | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Large cowrie shell with two holes drilled at top. Rope attached. Used as bait. Incomplete. |
| Length | 8.8 cm |
| Width | 6.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-120-401 - Old Museum Number | 3290 - ANSP Number |
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