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Piece of worked pounamu, possibly a pendant. Lenticular cross section and shape (tapered at each end). Surface is ground with a large piece broken off on one side. "Anderson's Bay." inscription. Attached sticker reads "John White Collection"
Complete bone pendant, straight with suspension hole at proximal end.
Circular shell pendant with suspension hole in the centre. White iridescent colour. Concave profile.
Broken bone pendant, upper half remaining. Straight with suspension hole at proximal end. Pink discoloration on surface.
Curved bone pendant, broken at each end.
Complete shell pendant. Suspension hole and slightly tapered at the proximal end. Edges have been reduced. Concave profile. Naturally-occurring ridges on both sides.
Complete bone pendant. Slightly curved with suspension hole at proximal end.
Broken bone pendant, upper portion remaining. Straight with suspension hole at proximal end. Some pink discoloration on the surface.
Complete bone pendant. Slightly curved with a suspension hole at proximal end.
Complete bone pendant. Curved with suspension hole at one end.
Complete curved bone pendant. On one end, there is a suspension hole which has a small piece broken off.
Complete bone pendant. Curved and slightly reduced to a point. At one end, there is a suspension hole, but a small portion has broken off.
Mostly complete bone pendant, small portion broken off of the distal end. Complete suspension hole at the proximal end.
Complete bone pendant. Straight with drilled suspension hole at one end.
Complete bone pendant. Curved with suspension hole on one end.
Complete curved bone pendant with suspension hole at the proximal end.
Mostly complete bone pendant, small part of each end broken off. Curved with broken suspension hole at one end.
Broken curved bone pendant, distal end remaining. Has been broken in two pieces in the centre and glued back together.
Broken curved bone pendant, broken off at one end (suspension hole not present).
Broken bone pendant, broken at both ends. Slightly curved, with remnants of drilled suspension hole at one end.