Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
He kura
Complete pounamu hei tiki. Light green inanga variety. Profile is unusual concave shape. Head turned to left with shallow markings outlining mouth. Red sealing wax in eyes and nose clearly indicated. Large suspension hole drilled above one eye. Four notches on forehead. Arms on hips but no hands or fingers. Feather crack on rear situated at shoulder blades and another at left rear side of forehead.
Taoka Māori
Complete curved needle. Distal end is pointed. Thickness slightly reduced at the proximal end, with a drilled, circular eye. Needle is large, with a pronounced curve.