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Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D27.1176

Complete straight fishhook point. Internal barb at point, and knob and botches at base.

Bone, Worked, Unidentified fishhook fragment

Taoka Māori

D27.1177

Worked bone, possibly part of a fishhook. One end is broad and triangular and flattened, tapering to a long curved piece with a circular cross-section. Broken at the other end.

Case, Needle

Taoka Māori

D27.1191

Complete needle case. Distal end is pointed. Epiphysis remaining on the proximal end. Below the epiphysis there are cutting marks on one surface.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D27.1192

Broken needle, shaft and tip remaining, very fine. Distal end is sharp. Proximal end is broken at the eye.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D27.1193

Broken needle, shaft and tip remaining, very fine. Distal end is sharp. Proximal end is broken at the eye.

Case, Needle

Taoka Māori

D27.1194

Complete needle case. Epiphysis on the proximal end.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D27.1195

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp, but sides of shaft and proximal end rough and unfinished. Sawing mark visible along one long side.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D27.1296

Complete curved fishhook point. Very curved. Single notch on external side of base. Possible working around tip to make barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1298

Incomplete bone bird spear point, broken at the tip. Two mostly complete barbs and one broken barb.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1376

Unfinished bird spear point. Three notches/unfinished barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1377

Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Three barbs remaining.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1378

Broken bone bird spear point, tip with three barbs remaining.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1379

Broken bone bird spear point, base with two barbs remaining.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1380

Mostly complete bone bird spear point with two complete barbs and three broken barbs. Notches at the distal end.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1381

Complete bird spear point. Has eight barb. Has serrations on the base.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1382

Bone bird spear point, broken at the proximal end. Three barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1383

Bone bird spear point, small part broken off each end. Two barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1384

Bone bird spear point, broken at the distal end. One complete barb and three broken barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1385

Complete bone bird spear point. Nine barbs.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D27.1386

Bone bird spear point, small part broken off each end. Three barbs.