Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Unfinished bird spear point, broken at each end. One complete barb and one incomplete barb.
Broken bird spear point, tip with two barbs remaining
Taoka Puoro
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. One end is finished. There are two X marks and one diagonal striation on the surface.
Broken toggle fragment, longitudinal fragment remaining. One end finished, the other broken.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. Both ends are finished.
Broken toggle, fragment remaining, finished at one end. There are diagonal striations at the lower edge. Bone appears burned.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment, broken at both ends. Surface is covered in diagonal striations.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. One end finished. Striations on surface in a variety of patterns.
Broken toggle, fragment remaining. Finished end is serrated.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. This fragment is finished at both ends, and both are serrated.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. Finished at one end.
Broken toggle, small longitudinal fragment remaining. One end is finished. There are striations across the surface. One end is stained.
Broken toggle, small fragment remaining. One end is finished, at the broken end there is a partial perforation. There are striations across the surface.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Broken curved fishhook point, mid-point remaining.
Broken shell. Dirt on surface.
Partially manufactured fishhook showing drill work
Partially manufactured hook.
Fishhook tab, partially manufactured fishhook. No drill marks. External side rounded into shape.
Broken fishhook tab. External side is rounded into shape, with shallow drillmarks on surface.
