Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete straight fishhook point. Internal barb at point. Notches at base
Complete straight fishhook point. Point widens at base, with external notches
Broken awl or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end remaining, broken at the proximal end. Manufactured from hollow bone.
Broken bone point or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end remaining, manufactured from hollow bone.
Broken needle, proximal end and shaft remaining, manufactured from hollow bone. There is a drilled, circular eye at the proximal end.
Complete tattoo needle. Needle end is very sharp and approximately 1cm long ending with a wide shoulder that leads to the hafting end. The remainder of the needle is rough and possibly unfinished.
Complete needle. Distal end is sharp. There is a drilled, circular eye that is off centre on the proximal end.
Complete straight fishhook point. Complete curved fishhook point. Internal and external notches at base.
Complete curved fishhook point
Broken curved fishhook point fragment. All remaining but end of base.
Complete straight fishhook point. Notches at base. End of base broken.
Broken bone awl, proximal end is broken.
Broken awl or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end remaining, manufactured from hollow bone. Very cracked along one side.
Broken awl or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end remaining, manufactured from hollow bone.
Complete awl or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end, manufactured from hollow bone.
Complete bone point or shellfish picker. Sharpened distal end, manufactured from hollow bone.
Complete bone point or shellfish picker. Pointed at both ends. Manufactured from hollow bone.
Broken bone point or shellfish picker. Manufactured from hollow bone.
Complete shellfish picker. Pointed at both ends, one end very fine and sharp.
Mostly complete bone point or shellfish picker. Chipped at one end. Manufactured from hollow bone.
