Taoka whakarākei

Complete pendant. There are two narrow projections at the proximal end of the pendant, with a perforation sitting just below these projections, all slightly off-centre. One side of the pendant is straight, the opposite side has a wide notch. Bottom edge is bevelled, but cutting edge is dull.

Broken pounamu pendant in an anthropomorphic form, part of distal end not present. Dark green with black inclusions, highly transparent. Surface is ground smooth. Projection at the proximal end, with a suspension hole drilled mostly from the back and a knob on the proper left side edge. Two curved projections jut out on either side edge, representing arms or wings. Tapers in the centre with straight side edges, representing a torso. Distal end has one curved projection on the proper left side representing a leg, but the proper right side leg has broken off. V-shaped projection at the centre of the distal edge, possibly representing a penis.

Complete pounamu pendant. Dark green kawakawa variety, high translucency. Surface is ground on one side and ground and bruised on the other side. One side edge is curve and the other side edge has two wavy indentations. Proximal end is somewhat squared off, with a suspension hole drilled from both sides. Distal end comes to a point.

Complete pounamu pendant. Mid-green inanga variety. Surface is ground. Fishhook point shape, with an internal and external barbs. Cross section is lenticular. Tapers to rounded base with suspension hole drilled from both sides, nearly broken out due to a chip across the hole. Three small notches on one side edge of the suspension hole, one notch on other side edge.

Complete pounamu pendant. Dark green with high translucency. Surface is ground with some bruising. Proximal end is rounded, with a suspension hole drilled mostly from one side. One side edge has a notch and a projection, possibly representing a face with a nose or beak? Distal edge has two projections with an indentation inbetween.

Complete pounamu pendant. Light green and light brown, inanga variety, translucent. Surface was ground. Triangular in shape with rounded proximal edge. Four notches along the distal end.

Complete pounamu pendant. Light green, dark grey, and silver kawakawa variety. Surface is ground. Elongated oval shape. Proximal end is rounded with an oblique reduction. The suspension hole is drilled from both sides and off-centre. Tapered to the distal end, with a bevel-like reduction on one side.

Pounamu/nephrite pendant. Dark green kahurangi variety. Surface is ground smooth. Suspension knob at the proximal end. Rounded projection on one side edge.

Complete soapstone pendant. Cream and pale brown. Square shape with rounded edges. Large suspension hole in the centre, drilled from both sides. One side ground smooth and the other with curved grooves circling out from the hole.

Complete pounamu pendant. Cream and light brown, oxidised, ground surface. Proximal end is rounded, with an off-centre suspension hole drilled mostly from one side. Centre of the pendant tapers inward on both side edges. Distal end is flat and straight.

Complete hei tiki pounamu pendant. Head turned to the proper right. A diagonal suspension hole is drilled from both sides, sloping towards the back of the tiki. Arms bent to rest on thighs, no fingers evident. Three toed feet join in the middle with three perforations distinguishing top toes and legs. Perforations distinguish arms. The small of the back has been reduced.

Cast of a chevroned whale tooth pendant. Curved forward at the distal end, terminating in a stylized facial feature and three small perforations. Broken curved projections run down each side edge. A serration ridge runs down the centre front. Proximal end is rounded and notched with two suspension holes at the centre.