Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base and the point remaining. The base has external notches and interior serrations.
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base and point remaining. The base has lower, external notches.
Broken fishhook point, tip not present. Straight with notches at base. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together.
Broken, fishhook point with the base remaining. It has lower, external notches.
Broken fishhook point, tip not present. Straight with perforation at base.
Partially manufactured fishhook
Broken, partially manufactured fishhook.
Partially manufactured fishhook showing drill mark
Broken, partially manufactured fishhook. The bone has been burnt.
Broken one-piece fishhook, point and part of base remaining. Small part of tip also broken off. Burnt bone. Bait notch at base.
Broken one-piece fishhook, tip not present. Knob at head. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together.
Broken one-piece fishhook, point remaining. Curved with incurved tip.
Broken one-piece fishhook, tip not present. Knob broken at head.
Broken fishhook, shank remaining. Knob at head.
Broken one-piece fishhook, point remaining. Straight with incurved tip.
Complete fishhook tab, sides smoothed but not shaped. There are drill marks on both sides.
