Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining. Manufactured from dog jaw, and hollow.
Complete curved fishhook point. Small part of tip not present.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Broken fishhook point, tip not present. Straight base and curved towards tip.
Broken curved fishhook point, base not present.
Broken curved fishhook point, tip remaining.
Complete curved fishhook point. External notched bait barb near base, with serrations from barb to tip. Manufactured from dog jaw.
Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining.
Complete curved fishhook point. Perforation through base. Serrations on external lower side. Manufactured from dog jaw.
Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining. Serrations on external side.
Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining, tip not present.
Broken curved fishhook point, mid-section remaining, broken at both ends. Burned bone. Manufactured from jaw.
Dog bone, broken at one end.
Complete curved fishhook point made from a jawbone. Teeth socket perforations along base.
Complete dog jaw mandible. Missing front teeth and rear most tooth, six teeth remaining.
Mostly complete dog skull, broken at the nose. Some teeth still intact.
Complete awl. Epiphysis remaining on the proximal end.
Large piece of Kuri (dog) skin with remnants of muka (flax fiber) thread stitching on one side. Poor condition with holes from ? Previous pests.