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Shank

Taoka Māori

D29.446

Complete shank although the tip of the head is missing. It has one perforation at the base.

Shank

Taoka Māori

D29.448

Complete shank. It has one perforation at the base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.450

Mostly complete bone fishhook point, small part of tip broken off. Straight with wide base with three notches on one side.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.456

Piece of hollow, straight bone, split at one end and worked to a blunt point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.457

Piece of hollow, straight bone, split at one end and worked to a point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.458

Piece of hollow, straight bone. Split at one end and worked to a point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.459

Piece of worked bone, small part of epiphysis remaining on one end. Split and worked to a blunt point on the other end.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.460

Piece of hollow, straight bone. Split at both ends; one end has been filed to a point, the tip of which has broken off.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.462

Piece of hollow, straight bone, broken at one end. The other end is split and worked to a point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.463

Piece of hollow, straight bone. Split at one end and filed to a sharp point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.464

Piece of hollow, straight bone, split at each end. One end has a straight edge and the other is filed to a blunt point.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D29.465

Piece of hollow, straight bone. One end is split and worked to a sharp point.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.466

Piece of hollow bone, worked to a flattened point at one end. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident, particularly around the opening of the pointed end.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D29.467

Piece of hollow bone, worked to a dull, flattened point at one end. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident, particularly around the edge of the pointed end.