Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Straight piece of bone.
Broken tab of fishhook. Partially manufactured fishhook.
Partially manufactured fishhook, some sawing work at one end.
Partially manufactured fragment
Partially manufactured fishhook tab, with drill work along one side
Straight piece of bone
Broken, curved fishhook point with the base and lower point remaining.
Partially manufactured fishhook tab, curved and showing signs of drill work along one side.
Partially manufactured fishhook tab, straight and showing signs of drill work on one side and nearly complete tip
Partially manufactured fishhook tab, curved with signs of drill work along one side.
Partially manufactured fishhook tab with single large drill notch on one side.
Complete needle. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, with a drilled, circular eye.
Complete needle. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, with a drilled, circular eye. There is a drill mark on one side at the very proximal end.
Broken needle, tip and shaft remaining. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, and broken at the drilled, circular eye.
Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at the proximal end, with a drill mark on one side. There is the remains of a previous backing material on the back.