New Acquisitions

Broken one-piece bone fishhook, part of shank remaining. Head has three small projections at the top and two others have broken off. Reduced around the base of the head. Remaining shank is slightly curved and has evidence of two drill marks, possibly unfinished from processing from a fishhook tab. Shank has been broken in several pieces previously and glued back together.

Broken fishhook point, base remaining. Base is of unusual style, with large protrusion from side of base, and notch on opposite side.

Broken straight fishhook point. All remaining except base. Knob on internal surface of tip, with double ended barb.

Broken fishhook, shank remaining. Knob at head. Curved at head and at base. Part of base, possibly a barb, broken off.

Partially manufactured fishhook showing drill work along sides.

Complete inner from fishhook tab.

Centre from fishhook tab

Partially manufactured fishhook, showing drill work along sides.

Inner core from fishhook tab.

Partially manufactured fishhook with drill work at centre

Partially manufactured fishhook with single large perforation in centre. Previously broken in three pieces and glued back together.