Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Broken point, proximal end remaining.
Complete bone point. Distal end is blunt, groove around proximal end.
Broken bone point, tip remaining. Distal end sharpened.
Incomplete curved fishhook, missing base.
Piece of bone with no distinguishable features.
Curved piece of bone.
Broken, straight fishhook point with the base remaining. It has lower, external notches.
Broken straight fishhook point, with all remaining except tip. Internal barb and external notches at base.
Partially manufactured fishhook
Broken curved fishhook point, midsection remaining, broken at both ends. Burned bone.
Broken, straight fishhook point with the base and point remaining. It has a split down the point and lower, external notches.
Broken fishhook point, base remaining. Serrations on external side.
Taoka Puoro
Small fragment of flute. Cutting marks on surface.
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base and lower point remaining.
Worked slab of moa bone, cut longitudinally.
Partially manufactured fishhook tab with six drill marks.