Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete curved fishhook point. External notch near base. Perforation at base which has become broken.
Complete fishhook point. Barbed and straight. Curving towards a broad base. Knob at base.
Complete curved fishhook point, curved notch on external side of base.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Ceramics
Complete, straight fishhook point with an upper, internal barb and lower, exterior basal notches.
Unfinished needle, sharp at both ends. One end is chipped, one side with one notch, the other with two notches. No eye.
Straight, complete fishhook point with an upper, internal barb that is serrated, serrations below the barb down to the base and serrations from the tip down three quarters of the point after which there are notches to the base.
Complete fishhook point. There is a basal barb on the external side, with four deep notches. There is an interior broken barb near the tip, distal point of tip also broken.
He kura
Complete bone pendant. Suspension hole at the proximal end, coming to a point at the distal end.
Curved complete fishhook point.
Broken fishhook point fragment, most remaining except head and base. Straight with three remaining barbs. Notches on barbs and cut grooves on front and back.
Complete bone point. One end is finished and smoothed, the other worked to a fine point, the very tip of which is broken off.
Complete, curved fishhook point. It has serrations on both sides of the fishhook that start at the base and go up until the point.
Broken curved fishhook point, tip not present.