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Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.522

Complete curved fishhook point. Notches on external side of base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.523

Complete straight fishhook point. Notches on external side of base, with an internal barb near tip.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.524

Complete straight fishhook point. Notches on external side of base.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D80.525

Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining. Notches on external side of base.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.526

Complete straight fishhook point. Notches on external side of base. Internal barb near tip.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.527

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.528

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D80.529

Broken curved fishhook point, internal side remaining, external side broken off.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.530

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.531

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D80.532

Broken curved fishhook point.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D80.533

Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.534

Complete curved fishhook.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D80.535

Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.536

Complete curved fishhook point.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D80.537

Complete curved fishhook point. Fishhook is partially hollow, with an opening along the internal curve.

Back slightly concave. Sides of blade straight. Proximal (blade) edge rounded and damaged. Shoulders slight. Flattened in cross section. Butt - flattened with left side rounded projection and right side squared projection. Cortex of bone on back. complete, everything in place, no Tau.This Patu is in a relatively good condition, it is although, a bit weathered. The underside is covered with holes due to the natural structure of the bone. There is no hole for the Tau. The top of the blade is slightly chipped.