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Taoka Māori
Bone bird spear point, broken at both ends. Two barbs. Serrations along barbed side.
Broken needle, distal end remaining. Distal end is sharp. There is a sawn, long eye, broken.
Broken bird spear point, with shaft and tip remaining. Small in dentations on edges near base.
Kā taputapu
Incomplete adze - blade extant. Oval Bruised and flaked. Butt not present. Bevel demarcated by faint curved line running from corner to corner. Cutting edge is sharp, rough and rounded.
Complete gorge, sharpened at both ends.
Broken bone point, manufactured from hollow bone. Distal end sharpened.
Broken bone point, tip remaining. Distal end is pointed.
Unfinished needle. Distal end is sharp. The proximal end is wide and unperforated.
Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.
Broken piece of hollow worked bone, filed to a flattened point at one end.
Complete fish gorge.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining. End comes to a point, with a notch at the end, followed by a group of three notches.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining. End is sharpened.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining. Remaining end is sharp.
Broken fish gorge, one sharpened end remaining.