Maori Paua Shell Trolling Lure

A 19th century Maori pa kahawai (trolling lure), the wooden…
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A 19th century Maori pa kahawai (trolling lure), the wooden back with paua shell lined face, the bone barb lashed with muka, length of muka to trolling end. Length 10 cm. Provenance: Ex. A private Auckland estate.

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