Maori Wood and Bone Fish Hook with Ancestral Figure

A 20th century Maori wood and bone fish hook, the large wood…
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A 20th century Maori wood and bone fish hook, the large wood hook with an ancestral figure carved to base. Twine handle, the letter 'R' carved to the top, a large sharpened and carved bone tip. Length 32 cm

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