Taoka whakarākei

Complete pendant. Bird head profile at proximal end with suspension hole as eye and broken drilled hole as open beak. Spiral pattern and notched protruding piece at distal end

Complete bone pendant. The proximal end has been notches to create a suspension grip. The poll is worn. The distal end is chipped and blunt.

Complete tattoo chisel. Sides of chisel reduced until shoulder, which comes out at right angle, making hafting end as wide as cutting end. Latitudinal striations on hafting end.

Complete pounamu pendant. Surface ground with lenticular cross-section. The pendant curves to the proper left, coming to a point. Both front and back have a longitudinal ridge. There is a suspension hole at the proximal end, with a second hole aborted on the proper right back. There is a sawing mark on the proper right back, originating at the point and running up to the curve. The point is chipped and sharp.

Complete pounamu pendant. Dark green, translucent with white and silver oxidation over most of surface. Straight bird form. Proximal end has a suspension hole drilled from both sides with a projection on one side. Projection edge has a drill mark, representing a bird beak. Two notches at proximal edge. Distal end is slightly curved to one side at a dull point.

Broken bone comb, fragment of the head and the proximal end of six teeth remaining. Surface is worn and sides broken off. Rectangular cross section.

Complete pounamu pendant. Mid-green, chatoyant, highly translucent tangiwai variety. Surface and edges are ground smooth. Proximal end has some reduction and is squared off with a large suspension hole. Distal end is rounded, with a slightly flattened edge.

Straight bone pendant, mostly complete but broken at each end. Part of suspension hole remaining.

Fragment of worked bone. Remaining edge is rounded. Previously broken in several pieces and glued back together.

Complete kawakawai pounamu pendant. The colour is apple green with black inclusions. The shape is a pointed blade with asymmetric serrated sides. The serrations are blunt. The suspension hole has been drilled from both sides. The point is rounded and blunt.

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular, and slightly concave with distal and proximal ends raising up. There is no differentiation between butt and blade. There is a chip at the poll end, where there is a partial perforation. There is a complete perforation on the opposite side of the poll. The cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Piece of worked bone, curved on the remaining edge. Small perforation at one corner, with another drill mark/incomplete perforation next to it.