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Piece of worked wood, rod-shaped with a smooth surface. Oval in cross-section. One end has an elongated knob with a shoulder. Body tapers toward the other end, slightly flared at the edge.

Complete bone point. Partial epiphysis remaining on the proximal end. Distal end reduced to a fine point.

Complete roughout. Stone. Mid-grey and light grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly flaked, some bruising on front and back. Minor differentiation between presumed butt and blade, front reduced. Bevel and cutting edge flaked, unfinished. Pounawea written on front.

Complete silcrete blade. Mid brown and light brown in colour. Flakes along the dorsal surface, at the proximal end and the distal end. There is a lot of glue and other residue on the ventral side.

Complete adze. Basalt. Black. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground on front and back, some bruising, flaking on sides and butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Broken adze (upper blade and butt remaining). Basalt. Dark grey, light grey, and dark brown. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface is flaked, some bruising on back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll.

Complete awl. Epiphysis remaining on one end.

Complete adze. Basalt. Mid green and mid brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground, some flaking on back, and bruising on butt. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Front and sides reduced, forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Pounawea written on front.

Complete bone point, manufactured from hollow bone. Distal end reduced to a fine point.

Complete roughout. Basalt. Dark grey and mid grey. Cross-section is roughly oval. Surface is ground on front, flaked on other surfaces. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel, cutting edge unfinished.

Broken adze (portion of upper butt remaining). Basalt. Mid grey and light grey. Cross-section is roughly oval. Surface is bruised on front and proper right side, back flaked.

Hollow seal tooth

Mostly complete shellfish picker or awl. Epiphysis on proximal end, with a short fine needle distal end.

Broken stone adze, lower blade only Circular The surface is bruised with heavy flaking around poll. Undifferentiated butt. The bevel is demarked by a ridge running the whole circumference of the adze. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Large seal tooth, split in half.

Broken slate knife, one half of blade remaining. Surface is ground. Cutting edge is sharp with a bevel.

Fishhook tab, rounded into one-piece shape. Drill marks on one side, workings at top for head of shank.

Mostly complete bone point, chipped at distal end.

Complete curved fishhook point, large base.

Complete bone point. Distal end reduced to a fine point.