Maori eel-trap or eel basket of the type called hinaki herehere. Hokio stream near outlet of Lake Horowhenua.

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B.021666; Maori eel-trap or eel basket of the type called hinaki herehere. Hokio stream near outlet of Lake Horowhenua, Levin 29.11.25; 29.11.1925; Adkin, Leslie

item details

NameMaori eel-trap or eel basket of the type called hinaki herehere. Hokio stream near outlet of Lake Horowhenua.

ProductionLeslie Adkin; photographer; 29 November 1925; Levin

Classificationgelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, photographic plates, sheet glass

Materials Summarygelatin glass negative

Techniquesblack-and-white photography

DimensionsOverall: 120mm (width), 164mm (height)

Registration NumberB.021666

Credit lineGift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964

Overview

View of Clyde Adkin behind hīnaki (eel trap) in river.

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