Event Highlight:
After Dark – Neon Nights
Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Maori
Broken straight fishhook point, tip not present.
Complete curved fishhook point. Small. External notches on side of base, Internal barb.
Complete adze. Argillite. Black, dark brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface of lower blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. Cannibal B written on front in pencil.
Broken curved fishhook point, upper remaining.
Broken fishhook point, lower remaining. Notches on external side of base.
Broken fishhook point, base remaining. Notches on external side of base.
Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining.
Taoka Maori, Archaeology
Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Dark grey in colour.
Broken curved fishhook point, midsection remaining.
Complete seal tooth
Broken curved fishhook point, lower remaining, tip not present.
Curved bone point with small notches on either side of the proximal end. Mostly complete except for small part broken off of tip. Object type unknown; probably a pendant or a lure point?
Mostly complete fishhook point, with all remaining except very tip and part of base. Mostly complete fishhook point, with all remaining except very tip and part of base. Mostly complete fishhook point, with all remaining except very tip and part of base.
Mostly complete fishhook point, with very tip and very base missing. Small external notches at base, and small interior barb near tip.
Complete straight fishhook point with external notch at base. Serrations all along both edges and small internal barb near tip.
Complete straight fishhook point. Notches on external side of base, internal barb near tip.
Mostly complete shank, with all remaining except part of knob.
Broken one-piece fishhook, shank remaining. Knobs on head of shank. Broken at base.
Partially manufactured hook.
