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Comb, Fragment

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2804

Piece of worked bone, tapered to a point at one end. Cross section is square.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.281

Piece of straight, hollow bone, broken and split at each end. One end has been filed to a sharp point.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.2812

Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.282

Piece of hollow bone, worked to a long sharp point at one end. Broken at the other end. Surface is smooth and polished.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2829

Broken bird spear point, missing base. Has zero barbs. Small serrations on one side. Cracks and black substance on one side.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.283

Piece of straight, hollow bone, broken at one end. Split at the other end and filed to a sharp point.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2830

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining, broken at both ends. Three barbs down shaft. Serrations along lowest barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2831

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. Bird spear point has two barbs. Two striations on either side of lower barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2832

Broken bird spear point, base remaining. One barb along shaft, with a notch above.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2833

Broken unfinished bird spear point, base remaining. One unfinished barb along shaft.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2834

Broken bird spear point, base remaining. There is a single barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2835

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. One barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2836

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining, broken at both ends. Two barbs along shaft.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2837

Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. Two barbs near tip.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2838

Broken bird spearpoint, base remaining. Two barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2839

Broken unfinished bird spear point, midsection remaining. Two unfinished barbs.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.284

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

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2840

Broken bird spear point, base remaining. One barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2841

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. One barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2842

Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. Two barbs.