Event Highlight:
After Dark – Neon Nights
Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Maori
Seal tooth. Split in half with a heavily weathered surface.
Seal tooth, broken at the root, which is solid. Longitudinal saw mark along each side.
Complete fishhook point, curved with internal and external serrations and perforation at base.
Complete fishhook point made from a seal's tooth. Perforation at the base. One external barb and one internal barb, both with serrations. Serrations run external edge of point and a knob near the base.
Complete fishhook point, curved with internal and external serrations and knob at base.
Shark's tooth pendant with serrated sides and a suspension hole drilled at the top.
Shark's tooth with serrated sides. Broken at the top, most likely worn as a pendant.
Shark tooth pendant, with serrated sides and broken suspension hole at the top.
Broken worked bone, a pendant or fishhook fragment. Curved. Perforation and groove at the proximal end, broken at the distal end.
Seal tooth pendant. Notch at root end for suspending (possibly a broken suspension hole).
Tooth pendant with suspension hole at root end. Reduced on either side of suspension hole. Large crack down length of tooth.
Complete fishhook point made from an animal tooth. Curved with notches at base.
Curved pendant made from an animal tooth. Broken on the internal side. Notch at the distal end and three notches at the proximal end.
Antiquities
Mostly complete fishhook point or pendant, small part broken off base and tip. Suspension hole and knob at the base. One external barb and two internal barbs. Serrations along the external side from tip to base and on the internal side of the barbs.
Complete pendant made from a seal tooth. Sides of the root have been carved to form a square cross-section. Suspension hole at the root end.
Complete curved fishhook point with notches at base. Made from a seal's tooth.
Mostly complete bone or tusk pendant, small part broken off the distal end. Reduced around the suspension hole at the proximal end.
Complete bone or tusk pendant. Previously broken at the suspension hole and from mid-pendant toward distal end; has been glued back together.