Octopus Lure (Lūhe‘e)
Hawaiian
Arts of the Pacific Islands
- Maker/Artist
- Hawaiian
- Classification
- Hunting/Fishing/Trapping
- Formatted Medium
- Cowrie shell, stone, wood, shell, fiber
- Locations
- Place made: Hawai‘i, United States
- Dimensions
- 8 x 3 1/8 x 4in. (20.3 x 7.9 x 10.2cm)
- Inscribed
- "H 296" marked in white on wood "[Illegible]/ Hoo[p?]er Coll./ 1313/" marked in white on cowrie shell
- Departments
- Arts of the Pacific Islands
- Accession Number
- 87.218.103
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marcia and John Friede and Mrs. Melville W. Hall
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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