Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete fish gorge, one notch along the medial section.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining.
Broken fish gorge, medial portion remaining.
Mahi whakairo
Piece of hollow, straight bone. Broken at one end and split at the other end, tapering to a sharp point.
Taoka whakarākei
Piece of worked bone, tapered to a point at one end. Cross section is square.
Piece of straight, hollow bone, broken and split at each end. One end has been filed to a sharp point.
Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.
Piece of hollow bone, worked to a long sharp point at one end. Broken at the other end. Surface is smooth and polished.
Broken bird spear point, missing base. Has zero barbs. Small serrations on one side. Cracks and black substance on one side.
Piece of straight, hollow bone, broken at one end. Split at the other end and filed to a sharp point.
Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining, broken at both ends. Three barbs down shaft. Serrations along lowest barb.
Broken bird spear point, midsection remaining. Bird spear point has two barbs. Two striations on either side of lower barb.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. One barb along shaft, with a notch above.
Broken unfinished bird spear point, base remaining. One unfinished barb along shaft.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. There is a single barb.