Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Straight piece of bone with half a perforation.
Complete curved fishhook barracouta point. Serrations on external side, from bait knob to tip.
Broken fishhook point, curved tip remaining.
Complete straight fishhook point. Internal barb at tip, external serrations at base.
Mostly complete curved fishhook point, upper tip not present.
Broken, straight fishhook point with the point remaining. It has an upper, internal barb that has serrations along the barb, up the point. It also has corresponding serrations on the exterior side of the point.
Complete curved fishhook point. End of base broken. Made from animal jaw, teeth perforations along one side.
Complete curved fishhook point. Small drill mark on side of base.
Partially manufactured fishhook. Drilled perforation through the middle of tab and partially formed knob on one side of the head.
Broken, curved fishhook point with the point and tip remaining. There is a split down the point.
Complete curved fishhook point fragment. End of base broken. Perforation through base. Serrations along both sides from tip to shank, serrations continue along one side to base.
Complete straight fishhook point. Barb on internal side of tip, notches on external side of base. Tip previously broken and repaired.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Complete straight fishhook point. Internal barb at tip and external serrations at base.
Broken fishhook point, upper point remaining, broken at base. Internal barb. Notch at lower end just above break.
Complete, straight fishhook point, it has an upper, internal barb although the barb has broken off.
Taoka whakarākei
Broken bone pendant, proximal end remaining. Straight with suspension hole.
Mostly complete bone bird spear point with three complete barbs and two broken barbs. Notches on one barb.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end of the shaft. Two barbs remaining.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Three barbs. Notches along sides.
