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Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4703

Broken bone point, manufactured from hollow bone.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4706

Complete straight fishhook point. Notches on external side of base. Internal barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.4713

Broken bird spear point, missing base. Has one barb. Small cracks on one side.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.4714

Piece of bone, broken in half and at one end. Worked to a dull point at the other end end.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.4715

Broken half of a piece of bone, worked to a dull point at one end.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4716

Incomplete curved fishhook point fragment. Base and point ends are both missing. Fishhook fragment appears burnt.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4732

Incomplete curved fishhook point fragment with point end missing. No visible markings or features present on hook.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4731

Incomplete curved fishhook point fragment. Point on fishhook is missing. No visible features at base portion.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.4734

Broken needle. Shaft and tip remaining. Broken at drilled, circular eye at proximal end.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4735

Broken bone point, distal end remaining. Distal end is bluntly pointed.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.4736

Cut length of bone, epiphysis one end. There is a large longitudinal crack from the cut end.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4737

Complete curved fishhook point. Perforation at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4738

Complete fishhook point with slight curve. External barb and external serrations.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4739

Broken straight fishhook point. Missing tip and base, only shaft remaining. Serrations on both internal and external aspects.

Flute, Koauau

Taoka Puoro

D29.4740

Broken flute, fragment remaining. There are two partial perforations along the broken edges, and striations in a chevron pattern. Several longitudinal hair cracks running length of fragment.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4742

Broken point, tip remaining.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4773

Mostly complete straight fishhook point. Three distinct notches present on one side of fishhook at base end. Point portion of fishhook not present.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4774

Incomplete straight fishhook point fragment with notches present on one side, and possibly a barb. Point portion not present.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4775

Mostly complete curved fishhook point fragment. Point portion not present.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.4780

Incomplete curved fishhook point fragment with base portion missing.