Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Mostly complete picker. Small chip and cracks at the proximal end.
Mahi whakairo
Piece of hollow, straight bone, broken on one end and worked to a sharp point at the other end. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident, particularly around the point.
Complete bone chisel, some chipping at the proximal end.
Piece of hollow, straight bone, broken at one end. The other end is split with filed edges, presumably tapering to a point, the tip of which has broken off.
Piece of hollow, straight worked bone. One end is broken and the other is split and filed to a point.
Fragment of broken burnt bone, split and filed to a point at one end.
Complete fish gorge, slightly chipped at one end.
Mostly complete picker, double-ended. Both points are chipped.
Broken fish gorge, chipped along sides.
Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.
Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining. Longitudinal striation in surface from broken end.
Broken fis gorge, one broken end remaining.
Broken bird spear point. Both the tip and shaft are broken off. Two barbs, small cracks on it and red material on one side
Broken bone bird spear point. unknown portion remaining. Three barbs remaining.
Broken picker or threader, tip remaining.
Mostly complete bird spear point. , the top of tip is broken off. There are two barbs, one has a small groove on it.
Complete bird spear point. One barb. It has small broken piece and cracks