Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Puoro
Broken flute, fragment of one end remaining. Striations across the surface in a chevron pattern.
Broken flute, one end remaining. Just before the broken end there are striations in a chevron pattern that wrap around the flute. There is a large crack running from side to side, with a large chip missing from the centre.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining, There are two complete perforations and two partial perforations along the top, and one partial perforation at one end.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. This fragment could be a toggle. There are no perforations, and both ends are finished.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. There is a single perforation at the end. At the far end to the perforation there are striations in a "V" pattern.
Taoka Māori
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment remaining. Finished at both ends.
Broken toggle, longitudinal fragment. There are no perforations. This could be a fragment of a flute. Both ends are finished.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. One end finished, the other broken. There are no perforations.
Broken flute, longitudinal fragment remaining. Broken at both ends. There are striations on the surface at one end.
Broken flute, small longitudinal fragment remaining. One end is finished. There is a partial perforation remaining. Two diagonal striations.
Broken flute, unusually small. Broken at both ends, there are two perforations.
Broken flute, small fragment of one end remaining. Striations on surface.
Broken flute, small fragment remaining. Striations in a double "V" pattern. Where previously broken, there is a visible repair.
Broken flute, small longitudinal fragment remaining, neither end intact. There are striations decorating the surface in a chevron pattern. Where previously broken there is a visible repair.
Bird spear point, broken at each end. Two barbs remaining.
Broken bird spear point, broken at both ends. Three barbs remaining.
Broken bird spear point, tip remaining. Broken barb and reduced at one end, coming to a point at the other end.
Bone bird spear point. Two complete barbs and one broken barb.
Complete curved fishhook point. Notches on external side of base. Barb on external side of shank, with serrations from top of barb to point of tip. Internal notches with serrations from notches to the tip.
Complete curved fishhook point. Notches on internal side of base. Serrations on external side, from tip to just above base. Serration on internal side of tip. Single perforation at base.