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Broken patu paraoa, blade remaining. Bone is very worn, and sides of blade are chipped.

Complete, curved fishhook point with notches all along the exterior side of the point.

Complete bird spear point. Glue is present on the back of the spear point. There are two barbs, with serrations between. Towards the lower end of the spear point there are two notches, one on either side. There are also serrations on the unbarbed side of the bird spear point.

Broken bone pendant, curved lower portion remaining.

Complete bone point. Distal end sharpened to a point.

Broken straight fishhook point, with base and tip missing. Cut marks present across shaft, and 5 perforations along one edge.

Broken bird spear point, upper remaining. Both ends of the spear point appear to be broken. There are cracks on the surface of the spear point and the top layer of bone has worn off at the end near the tip. The spear point is slightly curved. There are three barbs remaining, one missing at the lower end of the spear point.

Complete curved harpoon head. The base is curved and pointed. There is a single barb, with a slight chip at the end. There is a large drilled perforation near the barb. The tip is pointed.

Complete fish gorge.

Complete bone point, distal end sharpened.

Broken needle, proximal end remaining. There is a drilled circular eye at the proximal end.

Complete straight fishhook point. Barb and notches at external lower base, another barb above notches. Internal barb near point.

Broken needle, distal end remaining. Distal end sharp.

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

complete curved fishhook point.

complete straight fishhook, five serrations on external edge. Barb near point.

Unfinished bone pendant. Slightly curved. Drill mark at proximal end, indicating an incomplete suspension hole.

Unfinished toggle.

Broken bone comb, medial portion of proper right side remaining. Three notches on the remaining side edge of the head. All three remaining teeth are broken; the far left tooth has been glued back together.

Shank fragment, with external knob at the head.