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Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1400

Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Three barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1401

Broken bone bird spear point. Four barbs remaining.

Kahawai Lure

Taoka Māori

D65.1422

Broken kahawai lure, in two pieces. Two knobs on head of the shank. There is a curved point with an internal barb, and a notch on the external side of the base attached to the paua shell shank by muka.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1424

Complete bird spear point. Both sides of bird spear point are sharply serrated. Serrations start approximately 1cm from base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1425

Broken bird spear point, fragments missing from tip and base. There are six barbs, three are either side. The top proper right barb is broken. There is a visible repair near the base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1426

Broken bird spear point, all but upper tip remaining. There are three barbs. There are serrations from the lowest barb to the base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1427

Complete bird spear point. There are three barbs, two upper barbs on the same side, and one lower barb on the opposite side.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1428

Complete bird spear point. There are four barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1429

Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. There are four barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1430

Complete bird spear point. There are four barbs. Slight serrations on base, on the barbed side.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1435

Complete bird spear point. There are two barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1436

Complete bird spear point. There are two barbs. There is a small fragment missing from the base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1437

Complete bird spear point. There are three barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1438

Complete bird spear point. There are two barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1439

Broken and unfinished bird spear point. Pointed at one end, with notches at the other end. Striations on surface.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1440

Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. There are four barbs. Serrations on unbarbed side.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1441

Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. There are three barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1442

Complete bird spear point, broken at the base. There are 6 barbs remaining. Smooth along both sides.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1444

Bone bird spear point. Surface is very worn. Five worn barbs on one side and notches on the other side.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D65.1445

Incomplete bird spear point. Broken base. Three barbs. Notches along the side with no barbs.