Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Mahi kai ki uta
Broken segment of slate knife, no discernable edges. Both surfaces are bruised. Hole drilled through knife in one corner
Taoka Māori
Broken, straight fishhook point with the base remaining. It has lower, external notches.
Taoka Puoro
Small fragment of flute. Cutting marks on surface.
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base and lower point remaining.
Kā taputapu
Complete obsidian blade. Black in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface.
Obsidian flake. Black in colour.
Broken fishhook point, upper portion to tip remaining.
Broken curved fishhook point, most remaining except tip.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. There is one complete perforation and one partial.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. Finished at one end. No perforations.
Broken curved fishhook point, broken at tip and at base.
Complete fishhook point, mid-point to tip remaining.
Bird spear point, broken at each end. Two barbs remaining.
Broken bird spear point, broken at both ends. Three barbs remaining.
Partially manufactured fishhook
Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. Broken barb and reduced at one end, coming to a point at the other end.
Broken bone point, tip remaining. Distal end is sharp.
Broken curved fishhook fragment, unidentified portion remaining.