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Needle

Taoka Māori

D32.1312

Broken needle, shaft and point remaining. Distal end is sharp.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1313

Mostly complete fish gorge, one tip broken.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1321

Complete fish gorge.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1322

Mostly complete fish gorge, one tip broken.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1323

Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.

Threader

Taoka Māori

D32.1324

Mostly complete double-ended threader. Tip of one end chipped.

Threader

Taoka Māori

D32.1332

Broken threader, long fragment with distal end remaining. Broken around the proximal end.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D32.1334

Piece of straight bird bone, broken lengthwise. Worked to a point at one end and broken at the other end.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D32.1335

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1338

Complete fish gorge.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D32.1339

Complete needle. Distal end is sharp. There is a small, circular eye at the proximal end.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D32.1340

Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp. Thickness reduced at proximal end.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D32.1344

Piece of straight hollow bone. One end is filed down at an angle and worked to a point, the tip of which is broken. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D32.1345

Complete curved fishhook point. 3 notches present at base.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1346

Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1347

Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1348

Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D32.1352

Piece of hollow bone, broken at one end and worked to point at the other end, the tip of which has broken off. Surface is heavily weathered and dirty.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D32.1353

Piece of straight bird bone, broken lengthwise. Filed at one end at an angle and worked to a blunt point.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D32.1354

Broken gorge, broken at both ends.