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Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D29.2935

Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. One barb.

Comb, Heru

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2943

Fragment of worked bone, rounded edges with a broken projection.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.2946

Piece of worked bone, tapered at one end, broken at each end.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.2947

Broken piece of worked bone, tapered to a point at the remaining end.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2948

Broken needle, fragment of shaft and tip remaining.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2949

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.295

Complete curved fishhook point with notches at base. Made from a seal's tooth.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.2950

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2951

Broken bone pendant, proximal end remaining. Straight with suspension hole.

Pendant, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2952

Broken bone pendant, proximal end remaining. Straight with suspension hole.

Pendant, Bone, Worked, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2954

Broken burnt worked bone, tapered to a point at one end.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2955

Broken point, manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2956

Broken bone point. Pointed at one end, manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2957

Broken bone point, one end remaining. Manufactured from hollow bone.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2958

Complete bone point.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.2959

Broken bone point, distal end remaining.

Pendant, Fishhook Point, He Kura

Taoka whakarākei

D29.2960

Fragment of hollow bone with perforation at one end. Knob with notches on one side.

Flute, Kōauau

Taoka Puoro

D29.2961

Small flute with two perforations. Finished at both ends, though small fragment missing from one end. Longitudinal cracks run along tip and bottom, but flute remains whole.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D29.2962

Complete toggle. Finished at both ends. There is a single perforation in the middle. There is a longitudinal crack running on either side of the perforation.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.2963

Broken fishhook point, most remaining except part of tip and base. Straight, barbed, and hollow, with notches at base.