Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
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Taoka Māori
Complete, curved fishhook point with an upper, external barb. The external side is completely serrated. The point turns inward at the barb.
Complete, curved fishhook point. It has a lower, external barb that has serrations running from the barb to the tip. It has a groove from the internal side of the base to halfway below the external barb.
Dog jaw two-piece fishhook point. It has an external barb in the middle of the point; above the barb, the point is serrated and below the barb, there is a reduction from the internal side to the external side.
Complete, curved fishhook point with a lower external barb that has serrations running from the tip to the barb.
Complete, curved fishhook point with an external, lower barb that is serrated from the barb to the tip.
Complete, curved fishhook point with a lower, external barb that has serrations that run from the barb to the tip.
Complete, curved fishhook point with a lower, external barb that is serrated from the barb to the tip.
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Complete dog jawbone fishhook point. The hook follows the natural line of the jaw, and is then sharpened to a sharp point. Along the external lateral margin is notching.
Complete, curved fishhook point. It has a lower, external barb that is serrated from the barb to the tip. Below the barb there is a reduction of the width on the external side down to the base.
Complete curved fishhook point. External serrations ending at a large knob near base.
Broken curved fishhook point, mid-point remaining.
Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. Three barbs. Lower two barbs have notches.
Broken bird spear point, broken at each end of the shaft. There are 2 barbs remaining.
Complete straight fishhook point. Six serrations at the point towards the tip, and a notch at the bottom of the same side.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Six notches.
Broken bird spear point, upper remaining. There are three barbs.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. Three barbs, two upper ones are broken.
Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. Two full barbs remaining, one partial barb at lower break.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. One complete barb near tip, and an unfinished barb near base.