Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Length of hollow bone, finished at both ends. Cutting marks at one end.
Broken length of hollow bone, finished at both ends. There is a perforation on one side, and a partial perforation at the top.
Taoka Puoro
Broken flute, small fragment remaining. There is a visible repair where previously broken. There is a partial perforation near the end.
Large complete awl. Manufactured from hollow bone, one end sharpened to a fine point.
Complete awl. Manufactured from hollow bone, one end sharpened to a fine point.
Complete bone gorge.
Complete awl, manufactured from hollow bone. One end comes to a fine point.
Complete awl, manufactured from hollow bone. One end comes to a point.
Broken bone gorge, rounded notch at broken end.
Broken bone gorge.