Mahi whakairo

complete Rectangular with a rectangular but very irregular butt. The surface is largely chipped, with sections of ground on the bevel, side and front. Undifferentiated butt. The bevel is indistinguishable from the blade. The bevel is flat. The cutting edge is curved, sharp but heavily chipped.

Incomplete, butt and part of the blade is present. oval The surface is mostly bruised, with ground surfaces in the sides. There is minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, with a slight reduction from the blade to butt on the sides and front. The bevel, part of the blade and cutting edge are missing.

Complete adze. Pounamu. Light blue, light green, silver. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, with some bruising, particularly on back and proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and oblique, small chipping mid cutting edge. "Murdering B." written on back.

Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some bruising on back and light flaking on front lower blade.

Broken adze. Cutting edge and blade present broken at poll end. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is ground and bruised. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade but the sides taper markedly towards poll end. The bevel is demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp, angled and lightly chipped.

Complete adze Trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. The surface is ground, with flaking around butt and back Butt undifferentiated Bevel continuous with blade. Cutting edge smooth, sharp and straight. Prominent saw mark/gouge down the left side proper.

Complete adze. Rectangular The surface is ground, with flaking on poll and in centre of back Butt undifferentiated Bevel continuous with blade. Cutting edge smooth, sharp and straight. Prominent saw mark down the right side proper.

Complete adze. Trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is ground. There is flaking on the poll and front. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel demarcated with line. Cutting edge smooth, sharp and straight, angling toward right side proper.

Incomplete adze. Trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. The surface is ground, with bruising around break Butt not present. Bevel demarcated with line. Cutting edge smooth, sharp and straight, angling toward right side proper.

Complete adze. Asymmetrical Surface is ground, with heavy bruising and flaking. Butt undifferentiated Bevel demarcated with line. Cutting edge roughly sharp and straight.

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with flaking on the poll. Both sides are bevelled, which are demarcated by curved lines. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Broken pounamu gouge, distal portion remaining. Mid green in colour. Surface is ground. Round cross section. Bevel is demarcated by an irregular line. Distal edge tapers to a point.