New Acquisitions

Complete fishhook point. Straight and barbed with notches at base.

Complete fishhook point. Straight and barbed with notches at base.

Curved bone pendant, broken at the suspension hole.

Complete wahaika rakau. It has a circular drilled perforation at the head. It has whakairo on the head in the shape of a head. It also has whakairo on one side of the handle in the shape of the human form. It is well polished.

Broken curved fishhook point, base remaining.

Complete curved fishhook point. Notch on external side of base.

Complete curved fishhook point.

Complete wahaika rakau. It has rectangular chipped out perforation on the head. It has whakairo on the head in the shape of a head, it also has whakairo on the side of the handle in a head shape. Above the butt there is an inverted notch on the opposite side to the carving. It is polished but with scratches and minor chips along the blade.

Broken one-piece fishhook, point remaining. Point has incurved tip.

Broken shank, broken at base. Internal and external knobs at head.

Broken one-piece fishhook, base remaining, broken at lower shank and lower point.

Broken fishhook point, tip remaining. Incurved tip.