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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Needle

Broken needle, manufactured from hollow bone. The distal end is sharp. There is a fragment missing from the proximal end, possibly a broken eye.

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D30.118

Details

Measurements
97.5 x 4.8 x 5.3mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Archaeological Branch of Otago Institute
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.118
On Display
No

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