Event Highlight:
After Dark – Neon Nights
Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Maori
Complete toggle, with chipping on either end. There is a single perforation. There is a large crack on either side of the perforation, there is adhesive in the crack. There is a smaller crack opposite the large one.
Broken and unfinished toggle, both ends heavily chipped. There is no perforation.
Unfinished toggle. Deep cutting marks at both ends.
Partially manufactured flute.
Partially manufactured hook with evidence of notching on one side.
Partially manufactured hook. Centre of the tab still remaining.
Partially manufactured fishhook with drilling marks around inner edge.
Broken toggle, fragment remaining. One end is finished.
Bone harpoon head. Projection at the base and single stout barb. Groove below the barb for the top of the shaft. Perforation at the head.
Partially manufactured fishhook with sawing marks.
World, Taoka Maori
Unfinished toggle. Cut at one end. No perforations.
Broken fishhook tab, partially manufactured fishhook. External edge is rounded, drill marks along internal edge.
Partially manufactured fishhook
Broken fish gorge, manufactured from hollow bone.
Complete gorge, manufactured from hollow bone.
Piece of straight bird bone. A small portion near one end is hollow with a crack down the centre. The rest of the piece is split, and it is worked to a point at the other end.
Partially manufactured fishhook. Curved with drill marks along one side. Burnt.
Broken fishhook tab, partially manufactured fishhook.
Partially manufactured fishhook.
