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Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D31.968

Ivory or tusk pendant, broken with heavy wear at the distal end. Suspension hole drilled from both sides.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D31.971

Dog tooth pendant

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D32.120

Curved whale ivory pendant, broken along one side of the proximal end. Drill mark indicating a broken suspension hole.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D32.1373

Complete bone pendant in the shape of a koru spiral.

Fishhook fragment

Taoka Māori

D32.379

Complete curved fishhook point, Manufactured from a dog tooth.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D32.597

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D32.707

Complete curved fishhook point. Perforation through base. Two small external barbs, with serrations between.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D33.100

Pendant made from a seal tooth. Two cut rectangular suspension holes at the root. Crack along one side from root to tip.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D33.1906

Tooth pendant with broken suspension hole at the root. Flattened distal end.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D34.154

Complete pendant made from a whale tooth. Knob, notches, and suspension hole at the end of the root. Some reduction on tooth end. Slightly curved to a dull point.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D35.369

Whale tooth pendant. Curved to a point at one end. Suspension hole on one side of root.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D36.102

Portion of solid seal tooth, broken at each end.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D36.103

Seal tooth, hollow root remaining. Saw marks at the each end.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D36.327

Broken seal tooth, split along one side of the root.

Pendant

Pacific

D36.751

Tabua, ceremonial whale tooth pendant

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D37.1013

Seal tooth, split in half and broken along one edge.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D37.590

Broken seal tooth, split in half, root and small part of tooth tip remaining.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D37.591

Seal tooth, split in half.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D37.592

Seal tooth, split in half with exterior side of tooth curve remaining.

seal tooth

Taoka Māori

D37.593

Seal tooth, split in half. Interior side has been ground flat.