Mahi whakairo

Broken adze, blade remaining. Mid-grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked and ground. Butt is not present. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and blunt; sides taper toward the edge. "W.M." inscription on front

Broken adze, mid-blade remaining. Dark grey and dark brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and flaked. Sides are slightly reduced to form shoulders. Large flake missing from top of butt; poll has broken off. Bevel has been flaked off on either side but a part of a line in the centre remains. Cutting edge is not present. "W.M." inscription

Adze roughout. Black stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a flake scar. Cutting edge is unfinished. "W.M." inscription on the back and "W" on the front.

Broken adze roughout, unclear what part is remaining as there is a lack of discernible features. Mid grey stone. Surface is flaked. Cross-section is rectangular. Front and proper right side are reduced. Sides taper in the centre of the adze and flare out toward either edge. "WM" inscription

Adze roughout. Mid-grey stone. Surface is flaked. Cross-section is rectangular. Some reduction on sides of the butt. There is no obvious bevel. Cutting edge is curved but flat and unfinished. "WM" inscription.

Adze roughout, broken and unclear what part is remaining as there is a lack of discernible features. Dark grey and mid-brown stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked. "W.M." inscription on back

Broken adze roughout, unclear what part is remaining as there is a lack of discernible features. Dark grey stone. Surface is flaked and bruised. Cross-section is lenticular. Sides taper toward one end (possibly the poll). "W.M." inscription.

Adze roughout. Mid-grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked with some grounding on the back. Large flake missing from back of butt; poll is not present. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and unfinished; sides of the blade taper toward the cutting edge. "W.M." inscription on back

Adze roughout. Mid grey stone. Surface is flaked. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Sides taper toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge and flake scars. Cutting edge is oblique and unfinished. "W.M." inscription

Broken adze roughout, unknown portion remaining. Black stone. Surface is flaked. Cross-section is asymmetrical. "W" inscribed three times on back.

Broken adze fragment, unclear what part is remaining as there is a lack of discernible features. Black stone. Surface is flaked with some grounding. Cross-section is triangular. "W.M." inscription

Broken adze (poll end remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is partially ground on front (surface chipped lower on fragment), and sides, flaked and bruised on back. Sides of butt taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting edge not present. "W.M." written on proper left side.