Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
He kura
Complete straight bone pendant with suspension hole.
Complete bone pendant with suspension hole, slightly curved.
Complete straight bone pendant with suspension hole drilled from both sides.
Complete curved shank, long and slender. Notches on external side at head and base. Slightly broken at head.
Complete curved shank, notched on external side. Deeper notches at head and base, with more shallow notches between. Groove on distal end of base.
Bone pendant, broken at each end.
Broken bone pendant, distal end remaining. Slightly curved.
Bone pendant, broken at each end and slightly curved.
Tooth of a bone comb. Distal end comes to a point. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident. Cross section is rectangular.
Tooth of a bone comb, tapered to a sharp point at the distal end. Cross section is square.
Head of a bone comb. Proximal end is rounded, with straight sides. One corner of the proximal end has broken off; evidence of a drill mark remaining. Distal end is broken, has a piece that was broken off and glued back on.
Broken bone comb, one side remaining. Rounded at the proximal end, with a straight side edge. Seven teeth evident; three are complete (one has been broken and glued back together). Horizontal incised mark where the teeth meet the head. Surface is weathered.