Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Broken curved fishhook point, most remaining except base.
Mostly complete threader, chipped around the proximal end.
Broken threader, sharpened tip remaining.
Complete threader.
Broken threader, broken distal end remaining. Tip is broken off.
Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.
Complete fishhook point with slight curve at tip.
Complete bird spear point. There are 4 barbs. On one side there is a small chip opposite to the barbs and the surface of one side is rough.
Mostly complete threader. Broken around the proximal end.
Incomplete bone bird spear point, broken at both ends. One barb and one unfinished barb.
Complete straight fishhook point. Internal barb. External side of base is reduced.
Complete curved fishhook point. Base appears burnt.
Broken tab. Partially manufactured fishhook.
Broken one-piece fishhook. Base remaining, with lower shank and point.
Broken shank, upper remaining. Knobs at head.
Worked piece of hollow bone, one end sharpened to a point with a crack running the length.
Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, but no eye.