He kura

Soapstone pendant - dark grey/brown Unusual form. Serrated edges on 4 faces. Left edge straight, right at angle (obtuse) to top curves at bottom to meet diagonal bottom edge Bottom edge wide and grooved as well as serrated. Suspension hole drilled from both sides (wider on top) with second abortive hole left side top.

Broken dark red pendant, distal end not present. Other pieces broken off and glued back on. Surface is ground and flaked. Proximal end tapered and squared off, with a suspension hole drilled from both sides. Sides are slightly flattened and fan out from proximal end.

Pounamu/nephrite hei tiki. Dark and light green kawakawa variety with chatoyant qualities on body. Head has partial heat treatment. Pointed head turns to the left, eyebrows, deep set eyes and pointed tongue which drops over lower jaw. Breasts, elbows distinctly outlined. Arms sitting on thighs but no hands or fingers outlined. Legs have three toes on each leg in centre of body. Perforation drilled from back to centre top of head.

Nephrite/pounamu hei tiki, kawakawa variety, mid green and yellow. Two broken suspension holes at the proximal end, one on cheek and on above an eye, both drilled from both sides. Head is tilted to the right. Three-fingered hands on hips. Right leg broken at knee and repaired. Broken at the toes. Lower part heat treated.

Complete pounamu pendant. Dark green and translucent. Reduced and notched at the proximal end, with a suspension hole drilled from both sides. Curved to a dull point at the distal end.

Complete pounamu pendant. Light green. Surface is ground and edges are rounded. Large suspension hole at the proximal end, drilled from both sides.

Pounamu pendant. Dark green kawakawa variety. Surface is ground with large sawing mark running the length of one side, indicating that it may have been meant to be cut in two. Distal edge has two projections with curved indentation caused by sawing mark. Tapers to the proximal end, with a broken suspension hole, drilled from both sides.

Bone comb, one out of three teeth has broken off. Slightly concave in cross section. Proximal end is squared off, with decorative notches on each side edge. Sawing marks to create teeth are still evident on the back side.

Broken bone comb, head remaining. Rounded at the proximal end. A carved head is projecting off one side edge; mouth and tongue indicated by incised marks. Evidence of 24 or 25 teeth, all broken at the base of the head.

Complete pendant made from a seal tooth. Sides of the root have been carved to form a square cross-section. Suspension hole at the root end.

Mostly complete pounamu pendant, small piece broken off distal end. Light green, light grey, and silver inanga variety. Feature fractures and low transparency. Surface is ground with a sawing mark on one side of the proximal end. Proximal end is rounded with a slightly off-centre suspension hole drilled from both sides. Side edges taper to the broken distal end with a reduction on one side.

Complete tattoo chisel. Hafting end shows reduction at sides. Chisel end is straight and sharp, small chip on side.