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Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D50.194

Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining. Slight chip on base. There are large notches on the external side of base.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D50.250

Complete toggle. Finished at both ends. Single perforation through centre.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D50.464

Tab of moa bone.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D51.142

Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. Partial large perforation, two holes drilled closely together. Short striations at the edge of one side.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D51.143

Complete toggle. There is a single perforation through the centre with a longitudinal crack running through from end to end. There are short striations decorating the edges of both ends.

Point

Taoka Māori

D51.389

Complete bone point, distal end sharpened.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D52.439

Fishhook tab, bottom edge shows some shaping. No drill marks.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D52.442

Centre piece from fishhook tab.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D52.443

Centre piece from fishhook tab.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D52.601

Fishhook tab. No drilling.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D52.602

Fishhook tab. No drilling.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D52.748

Complete bone pendant. The head of the pendant has a perforation hole drilled from both sides. The edge of the head has been flattened. The bone has been sharpened to a blunt point.