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Broken straight fishhook point, upper portion remaining with internal barb.

Complete straight fishhook point. Notched on the external side of base, with internal barb at tip.

Complete straight fishhook point. Notched on the external side of base, with internal barb at distal end.

Complete straight fishhook point. Notched on the external side of base, with broken internal barb at distal end.

Complete curved fishhook point.

Broken one-piece bone fishhook, head and base remaining. Knob at head. Bait notch at base.

Complete curved fishhook point. External notch near base. Perforation at base which has become broken.

Complete fishhook point. Barbed and straight. Curving towards a broad base. Knob at base.

Complete curved fishhook point, curved notch on external side of base.

Complete curved fishhook point.

Complete shark tooth pendant. Small suspension hole at the centre of the root. Root appears to have been painted red, possibly to resemble sealing wax? Naturally-occurring serrations running along both sides from the gum line to the tip.

Broken bone point, tip remaining. Distal end is sharp.

Complete tara (bird spear point). There are notches on both lateral margins at the head. There are nine barbs along one side.

Mostly complete bone bird spear point, small part broken off each end. Three barbs on each side. Bottom barbs have notches on them.

Complete paua shell tiki eye. A perforation hole ahs been drilled through the centre of the shell and there are notches around the exterior edge.

Straight, complete fishhook point with an upper, internal barb that is serrated, serrations below the barb down to the base and serrations from the tip down three quarters of the point after which there are notches to the base.

Complete, straight fishhook point with an upper, internal barb and an upper, external barb; both barbs are serrated. There are serrations on the exterior side below the barb until the base which has notches.

Complete, straight fishhook point with an upper, internal barb. It has lower, exterior basal notches.

Broken, curved fishhook point with the base missing. The exterior side is serrated from the bottom of the tip until where it is broken.

Complete, curved fishhook point with an upper, internal barb that is serrated to the top of the tip. There are also serrations on the exterior side from the tip down until three quarters down where there are three lower notches. There is a perforation at the base.