Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete curved fishhook point. Vertical, flat side of internal base with a notch on the external side.
Broken curved fishhook point, all but tip remaining.
Complete curved fish gorge, manufactured from hollow bone. Both ends sharpened.
Possible fishhook point, serrations on both sides.
Fishhook tab, middle piece.
Broken point, shaft remaining. There is a deep groove around the end. Long fragment missing from the side. The surface of the bone is smoothed.
Piece of hollow bone, worked to a point at one end. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together.
He kura
Broken piece of worked bone, possibly a pendant or mat pin. Straight and tapered to a point on the remaining end.
Broken bone pendant or cloak pin, distal end remaining. Straight and tapered to a point.
Broken and burnt piece of worked bone, possibly a pendant or cloak pin fragment. Straight with a polished surface. Remaining end is tapered.
Piece of straight broken worked bone. Surface is heavily weathered.
Piece of broken worked bone, possibly a fragment of a pendant or cloak pin. Straight and tapered to a point on the remaining end.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining. Old adhesive and backing material present on back.
Broken shank with the base missing and the top of the head missing. There is an external knob on the head.
Broken shank, probably of one piece fishhook, broken at base and head. One knob remaining at head.
Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining. Large external notches at lower base, external side missing.
Broken fishhook fragment, all present except base.
Complete fish gorge.
