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Taoka Māori
Unidentified fishhook fragment that could possibly be a tab. Clear groove going horizontal at bottom portion. One side has small square shaped impressions.
Mostly complete threader, chipped around the proximal end.
Broken threader, distal end remaining.
Broken threader, long portion remaining. Distal end is sharp.
Broken needle, proximal end remaining. There is a drilled, circular eye. There is a broken eye at the very proximal end.
Complete straight fishhook point with slight cure at tip. Internal barb and serrations at tip. External serrations on shaft, and notches at base.
Mostly complete fishhook point with slight curve. Broken at base by perforation. Notch at base also.
Complete needle. Distal end is sharp. Drilled, circular eye at the proximal end.
Complete bone point, manufactured from hollow bone. Distal end sharpened to a fine point, partial epiphysis remaining on the proximal end.
Complete fishhook point, curved with external serrations.
Complete fishhook point, curved with external serrations. Base has a notch and is reduced to a point.
Broken fishhook, shank remaining with knob at head.
Broken, partially manufactured hook.
Broken fishhook, part of shank remaining. Knob at head.
Complete curved fishhook point. Broad base with knob.
Broken fishhook, shank remaining. Broadened head with internal and external knobs.
Piece of worked hollow bone. Broken at one end and filed to a sharp point at the other end.
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base remaining. Broken at upper.
Broken slightly curved fishhook point, tip not present.
Broken curved fishhook point, tip not present.