Māhē (Sinker)
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Description
A māhē made of hard fine grained rust brown/grey rock. Channel round middle for rope. Rough and chipped all over but smooth in parts. Found Ōtūmoetai Pā site.
Production place
Otumoetai, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
83mm (length), 60mm (height), 71mm (depth)
Credit line
Gifted by T. H. Blaker
Accession number
1541/85
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