Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Mahi kai ki tai
Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove.
Kā taputapu
Split silcrete blade, proper left lateral margin remaining. Bifacial retouch on lateral margin and on the distal edge.
Taoka whakarākei
Broken bone comb, head remaining. Previously broken in two pieces and glued back together. Rounded corners at the proximal end; sides straight. Evidence of 7 teeth, all broken at the base with a horizontal sawing mark visible.
Taoka Māori
Broken bone point, one end remaining, manufactured from hollow bone.
Straight fishhook point. Internal barb and notches on external side of base with serrations to tip.
Complete curved fishhook point, with internal barb with notches on external side of base.
Complete straight fishhook point, with internal barb and notches on external side of base.
Complete curved fishhook point, with internal barb and notches on external side of base.
Complete curved fishhook point, has been previously broken into two pieces then glued back together. With internal barb and notches on the external side of base.
Fishhook point fragment, curved with tip of point missing and broken at base. Barb on external side and serrations from base to tip.
Complete curved fishhook point.
Fishhook point fragment, curved with base broken.
Complete curved fishhook point, serrations on the external side from tip down one third of side. One perforation in the base.
Curved fishhook point fragment, point of tip missing. Knobs and notches at base.
Fishhook fragment, tip, point and base present.
Fishhook fragment, point remaining, tip not present.
