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Fishhook

Taoka Māori

D32.1401

Complete straight fishhook point. One notch on external lower side.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D22.264

Complete bone pendant. Curved with suspension hole at one end.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D20.409

Complete seal tooth pendant. Curved with broken suspension hole at root.

Pendant, He Kura

He kura

D20.410

Complete tooth pendant, probably from a seal or dog. Suspension hole at the root. Split from gum line to tip.

Fishhook fragment

Taoka Māori

D21.409

Broken curved one-piece fishhook with most remaining except head and tip.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D33.817

Complete bird spear point. There are four barbs. The lowest barb features a single notch along the upper edge.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D33.819

Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.

Picker, Point

Taoka Māori

D33.820

Mostly complete shellfish picker or bone point. Broken around the proximal end. Manufactured from slender hollow bone.

ulna, Fur seal, Kekeno

Taoka Māori

D33.825

Kekeno (fur seal) ulna. Parallel cuts are evident along the length of the bone. The distal end is worn.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D33.828

Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D33.848

Complete bird spear point. There is a barb in the middle of the shaft.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D33.849

Complete straight fishhook point. Serration present at tip end and barb present on the other side.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D33.850

Complete straight fishhook point. There is an internal barb midway up the point and there is a notch toward the base.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D33.855

Broken fishhook point, tip remaining.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D33.860

Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining, tip not present.

Gorge

Taoka Māori

D33.861

Complete fish gorge. Small notches on one side near one end.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D20.392

Complete bird spear point. Five complete barbs. Notches along the base on both sides.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Māori

D20.393

Bird spear point, broken at each end. 3 barbs remaining. Notches on the side with barbs.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D32.2007

Complete curved fishhook point. Notches at base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D32.2008

Complete fishhook point. Barbed and slightly curved with notches at base. Part of tip not present.