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Taoka Māori
Point, tip is sharp.
Complete point. The tip is reduced on both sides, coming to a sharp point.
Bone point. Tip is sharp, the other end is rough and possibly broken.
Complete point. Tip is sharp.
Fragment of point, end of shaft remaining. Notched on one side
Bone point, worked to a point on both ends.
Broken point, tip remaining.
Broken bone point, tip remaining. Point is sharp.
Complete point, sharpened tip.
Broken point, tip remaining. The point is dull, with a small groove right on the end of the tip.
Broken point, tip remaining. Point is dull.
Complete bone point. Tip is pointed. Two notches on one side, possibly unintentional.
Broken point. Pointed on one end. At the other end there is a reduction. There is a notch on side.
Tip of point, sharpened.
Complete point. Small sliver of bone, sharpened at both ends.
Piece of hollow bone, worked to a point at one end. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together.
Taoka whakarākei
Broken piece of worked bone, possibly a pendant or mat pin. Straight and tapered to a point on the remaining end.
Broken bone pendant or cloak pin, distal end remaining. Straight and tapered to a point.
Broken and burnt piece of worked bone, possibly a pendant or cloak pin fragment. Straight with a polished surface. Remaining end is tapered.
Piece of straight broken worked bone. Surface is heavily weathered.