Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete needle. Distal is sharp. There is a drilled, circular eye at the proximal end. There is a crack through the eye.
Bone bird spear point. Surface is worn and splintered. Four barbs.
Bone bird spear point, broken at the tip. Two barbs.
Bone bird spear point, broken at the base. Seven worn barbs along one side.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Single barb.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Five barbs. Two notches at base.
Broken bird spear point, base with serrations along one side remaining.
Broken bird spear point, tip with two barbs remaining.
Broken bird spear point, base with single barb remaining. Serrations along both sides.
Bone bird spear point. Four barbs.
Bird spear point. Three barbs.
Broken bird spear point, shaft is broken. Three barbs but the fourth is broken off.
Broken bird spear point, shaft is broken. 3 barbs. There are small superficial scratches on it.
Broken bird spear point, the top of tip is broken, small piece of shaft missing and one barb is broken off. Four complete barbs with one broken makes five.
Complete bone bird spear point. Five barbs.
Broken bird spear point, broken at each end with a broken barb. Two barbs remaining and notches on one side.
Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. Two barbs remaining.
Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together. Two remaining barbs with notches.
Complete bird spear point, broken at the base. There is 1 barb remaining. Serrations on the base of the side without barb and along the side with barb.
