New Acquisitions

Chalcedony drill point. Mid grey and black in colour. Flake scars on most surfaces. Weathering. Retouch present on one lateral margin.

Chalcedony drill point. Cream and black in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Weathering on dorsal surface.

Chert drill point. Cream in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface.

Argillite drill point. Mid brown and dark brown in colour. Cortex present on dorsal surface. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Weathering on dorsal surface.

Argillite drill point. Mid grey and dark grey in colour. Flake scars present. Weathering.

Chalcedony drill point. Dark grey, light grey, and cream in colour. Cortex present on dorsal surface. Some retouch present bilaterally on dorsal surface.

Chert drill point. Light brown and cream in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface.

Chalcedony drill point. Light grey, cream, dark red, and black in colour. Cortex present on dorsal surface. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Weathering present.

Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Sawing marks down proper left and proper right, but more pronounced on proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Front of butt has notches cut width-wise into it. Approximately 13 notches. Bevel is continuous with blade, and is concave. Cutting edge is blunt and curved, heavily chipped. Large chip on proper right side of cutting edge. Toitois written on back. Blue semi-circular sticker on back.

Argillite drill point. Mid brown, cream, and black in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Weathering.

Chalcedony drill point. Dark brown, cream, and mid brown in colour. Small amount of cortex present. Flake scars present. Weathering on one surface.

Chert drill point. Cream, light yellow, light grey, and black in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Weathering. Some retouch present