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Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2948

Broken needle, fragment of shaft and tip remaining.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2949

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2950

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D29.2951

Broken bone pendant, proximal end remaining. Straight with suspension hole.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D29.2952

Broken bone pendant, proximal end remaining. Straight with suspension hole.

Pendant, Bone, Worked, He Kura

He kura

D29.2954

Broken burnt worked bone, tapered to a point at one end.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2955

Broken point, manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2956

Broken bone point. Pointed at one end, manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2957

Broken bone point, one end remaining. Manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2958

Complete bone point.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2959

Broken bone point, distal end remaining.

Pendant, Fishhook Point, He Kura

He kura

D29.2960

Fragment of hollow bone with perforation at one end. Knob with notches on one side.

Flute, Koauau

Taoka Puoro

D29.2961

Small flute with two perforations. Finished at both ends, though small fragment missing from one end. Longitudinal cracks run along tip and bottom, but flute remains whole.

Moa, Fishhook Tab

Taoka Māori

D29.3399

Slab of moa bone, worked in tab shape. Rounded at bottom edge, and beginnings of shaping at upper edge.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D29.2962

Complete toggle. Finished at both ends. There is a single perforation in the middle. There is a longitudinal crack running on either side of the perforation.