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Fishhook Tab, bird bone

Taoka Maori

D80.101

Fishhook tab, partially manufactured hook.

Fishhook Tab, bird bone

Taoka Maori

D80.102

Fishhook tab, partially manufactured hook.

Fishhook Tab, bird bone, Moa

Taoka Maori

D80.106

Broken fishhook tab. Partially manufactured fishhook.

Point, Bird Spear

Taoka Maori

D80.107

Bone bird spear point, broken at each end. Three barbs remaining.

Bone, Worked

Taoka Maori

D80.112

Length of worked bone, cut at one end. Partial epiphysis on the other.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Maori

D80.120

Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Maori

D80.121

Broken straight fishhook point. Base and some of shaft remaining.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Maori

D80.122

Broken curved fishhook point. Base and tip broken.

Point

Taoka Maori

D80.130

Bone point, tip remaining. Distal end is sharp.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Maori

D80.141

Broken curved fishhook point, with tip remaining and base not present.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Maori

D80.142

Broken curved fishhook point, neither tip nor base present.

Bone, Worked, Shank fragment

Taoka Maori

D18.458

A: Straight piece of worked bone, use unknown. Square cross section and rectangular shape. Four notches on one edge and seven notches on another edge. Incised "X" in the centre on one side. B: Broken fishhook shank, head portion remaining. Knob on head. Sawing mark on distal end.