Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete slightly curved fishhook point.
Complete fishhook point, straight with curve at tip.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Mostly complete fishhook point, with slight curve. All remaining except very tip of point.
Mostly complete curved fishhook point, with slight break at base. Notches at base.
Whakarite kai
Bone harpoon head, broken at the tip and at the base. Single barb. Perforation in the centre, drill from both sides.
Complete curved fishhook point, with notch at base.
Complete fish gorge. Adhesive and backing material present on back.
Mostly complete bone bird spear point, small part of tip not present. Six barbs remaining, pointed at the base.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. 2 barbs remaining. Smooth along both sides.
Complete bone bird spear point with four barbs.
Broken bird spear point, base remaining. 2 barbs remaining with 1 more prominent barb. Notches along the side with barbs.
Broken straight fishhook point, with all remaining except tip of point, slight break at knob. Internal knob at base, and external notches at base.
Broken straight fishhook point, with all remaining except point. Notches on external surface of base.
Broken fishhook fragment, mid-point to base remaining. Straight with notches at base.
Complete curved fishhook point. Flattened reduction on internal side of base, with smoothed curved reduction on the external side.
Complete fishhook point. Straight with notches at base. Small part of tip is not present.
Broken curved fishhook point, with all remaining except tip. Notches at external surface of base.