Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete fish gorge.
Mostly complete bone bird spear point. Ten barbs, five on each side of spear. One broken barb and small part broken off of pointed end.
He kura
Unfinished needle. Tip is chipped at distal end.
Complete needle. Distal end sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, and there is a drilled, circular eye.
Piece of worked bone. One straight edge and one edge carved in irregular waves. Tapering to a point on one end.
Complete straight fishhook point.
Mostly complete bone bird spear point, small part of tip not present (possibly missing a barb). Four barbs.
Broken fishhook point, lower point remaining.
Broken curved fishhook point, upper remaining.
Length of worked bone, cut at one end. Epiphysis on the other.
Complete curved fishhook point. Drill hole through front of base.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Complete curved fishhook point. Large internal barb with external notches.
Shank fragment with head, shank and partial base remaining. Head has external knob.
Broken one-piece fishhook, shank and base remaining. Notches at head. Bottom of base comes to a dull point.
Complete curved fishhook point, minor breaking at base around perforation. Notch at lower external, serrated on external edge. Internal barb on upper point, internal serrations from barb to tip. "Long Beach"