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Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5306

Fishhook point is complete and straight. It has one internal barb near the tip. It has three notches at the base.

Shank fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5307

Shank is mostly complete; broken at base. The shank fragment has one knob at the head.

Shank fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5308

Incomplete shank fragment with distinct head and knob still present.

Fishhook fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5309

Incomplete one-piece fishhook fragment. Head and knob still present with small portion of base present also.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5310

Fishhook point is complete and curved.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5311

Fishhook point is incomplete; broken at base and chipped at tip. Fishhook point is curved.

Bone, Worked, Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D29.5312

Fishhook tab, partially manufactured fishhook. Large drilled hole through centre.

Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D29.5313

Middle piece of tab. Outer portion of tab clearly shows worked impressions.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.5316

Bone pendant, small part broken off distal end. Slightly curved with suspension hole at the proximal end.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.5317

Curved bone pendant, broken at the suspension hole at the proximal end

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.5318

Complete bone pendant. Slightly curved with suspension hole at proximal end.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.5319

Incomplete bone pendant. Drill mark on each side of proximal end indicating an incomplete suspension hole. Straight, coming to a point at the distal end. Surface has a pink discoloration.

Heru iwi, Comb

Taoka whakarākei

D29.5321

Bone comb with three long teeth. Slightly curved at the top with straight side edges. Concave cross section.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5322

Complete fishhook point, slightly curved. An internal and an external barb with notches at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5323

Complete fishhook point, straight and barbed with notches at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5324

Complete fishhook point, curved and barbed. Notches and reduction at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5325

Complete fishhook point. Straight and barbed with notch at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5327

Complete fishhook point, curved with notches at base.

Fishhook Point, He Kura

Taoka Māori

D29.5328

Complete curved fishhook point. Has previously been broken in two pieces and glued back together. Perforation at base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.5331

Complete bird spear point. 3 barbs remaining. Smooth on both sides.