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Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. There is a sawing groove on the proper right edge of the front. The butt is undifferentiated. The poll is asymmetrical, the proper right side is longer then the proper left side. The bevel is demarcated by a faint line. The cutting edge is curved and sharp but chipped.

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is mostly ground with some flaking on the back and butt. The butt is undifferentiated with significant flaking on the proper right side. The bevel continuous with the blade. The cutting edge straight and sharp.

Complete adze. Cross section is irregular. The surface is flaked, bruised and ground. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. The butt is differentiated by a reduction in the sides and heavily chipped at the back. The bevel is demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is curved and chipped, and blunt.

Piece of worked pounamu. Mid-green with silver and black inclusions and a dark green-grey band running diagonally from the proximal end to the distal side. Surface is ground. Teardrop-shaped, tapered at the proximal end and broad and rounded at the distal end. Small drill mark at the proximal end indicates this may have been intended as a pendant.

Complete pounamu drill point. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with flaking on both ends. The drill is tapered to points at both ends. The cutting edge has been broken.

Complete pounamu drill point. The cross section is triangular with the apex to the back. The front surface has a historical residue and paper remnant. The surface is ground with some flaking on the proper right side. The cutting point is blunt.

Complete pounamu drill point. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground, with flaking towards the poll. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting point is straight and blunt.

Complete pounamu drill point. The cross section is plano-convex with the front flattened. The surface is ground, with flaking at both the poll and cutting edge. No bevel is obvious. The cutting point is chipped.

Pounamu. Mid green, dark green, black. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on front and back, flaked on sides. Possible bevel on back is continuous with blade. No cutting edge. "River" and "[illegible text] workshop" written on front.

Complete, broken adze Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground and the top of the butt and bottom of the blade is broken The front is reduced in a curved shape. The top of the butt is broken. The shoulder is raised. The bottom of the blade is broken. The bevel is demarcated by a small ridge.

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. The butt is strongly differentiated by a reduction of the sides towards the poll. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp. There are two pronounced hafting grooves on the front of the butt.