Description: Fractured longitudinally from both sides, and transversely. Part of handle only. Fragment

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 2014.92.21Accession Date: 22 Dec 2014Description: Fractured longitudinally from both sides, and transversely. Part of handle only. Fragment

Description: Pounder, flax. Made on a cobble. Hammerdressing in broad band near one end on edges. Broken transversely and one side also broken off. Rounded end above hammerdressing.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 2014.92.22Accession Date: 22 Dec 2014Description: Pounder, flax. Made on a cobble. Hammerdressing in broad band near one end on edges. Broken transversely and one side also broken off. Rounded end above hammerdressing.

Description: Patu muka. Handle minimally reduced by bruising. End of handle has cortex. Width 72 mm, thickness 63 mm, weight 1903 g. Body has cortex, end bruised. Liggins 146.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1945.56Description: Patu muka. Handle minimally reduced by bruising. End of handle has cortex. Width 72 mm, thickness 63 mm, weight 1903 g. Body has cortex, end bruised. Liggins 146.

Description: Patu muka. Rounded rectangular cross section, bruised all over with several small patches of cortex remaining, including around the circumference of the knob. Width 90 mm, thickness 66 mm, weight 2295 g. Base rounded. Greywacke. Liggins 307.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1945.56Description: Patu muka. Rounded rectangular cross section, bruised all over with several small patches of cortex remaining, including around the circumference of the knob. Width 90 mm,…

Description: Patu muka. Cortex on body, grip minimally reduced by bruising. Knob has cortex. Width 98 mm, thickness 73 mm, weight 2551 g. Greywacke. Liggins 145.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1945.56Description: Patu muka. Cortex on body, grip minimally reduced by bruising. Knob has cortex. Width 98 mm, thickness 73 mm, weight 2551 g. Greywacke. Liggins 145.

Description: patu muka. Upper part of body. Broken at both ends. Broken where the handle reduction starts as a distinct line. Volcanic stone. Cross section rounded oval. Width 83 mm, thickness 73 mm. Fragment.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1945.56Description: patu muka. Upper part of body. Broken at both ends. Broken where the handle reduction starts as a distinct line. Volcanic stone. Cross section rounded oval. Width 83 mm,…

Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over. Handle slightly reduced. Width 80 mm, thickness 73 mm, weight 1777 g. End of handle quite flat, no knob. Base rounded.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1981.258Accession Date: 15 Sep 1981Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over. Handle slightly reduced. Width 80 mm, thickness 73 mm, weight 1777 g. End of handle quite flat, no knob. Base rounded.

Description: Patu muka. Round cross section. Cortex present in longitudinal strips with bruising between. End rounded. Width 72 mm, thickness 65 mm, weight 1197 g. Broken at shoulder. Greywacke. Body only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Round cross section. Cortex present in longitudinal strips with bruising between. End rounded. Width 72 mm, thickness 65 mm, weight 1197 g. Broken at shoulder.…

Description: Patu muka. Knob on end of handle. Bruised. Width 48 mm, thickness 42 mm, weight 312 g. Greywacke. Handle only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Knob on end of handle. Bruised. Width 48 mm, thickness 42 mm, weight 312 g. Greywacke. Handle only

Description: Patu muka. Oval cross section. Handle flares out at the end on 1 side, end irregular. Sides flat. Width 64 mm, thickness 41 mm, weight 436 g. Stone surface bruised, deeply pitted. Handle only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Oval cross section. Handle flares out at the end on 1 side, end irregular. Sides flat. Width 64 mm, thickness 41 mm, weight 436 g. Stone surface bruised, deeply…

Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over, small knob, end flat. Oval to lenticular cross section. Width 85 mm, thickness 46 mm, weight 1134 g. Handle elongated, no shoulder. Handle only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over, small knob, end flat. Oval to lenticular cross section. Width 85 mm, thickness 46 mm, weight 1134 g. Handle elongated, no shoulder. Handle only

Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over, widest part is shoulder. Handle flares out to plain knob on end. Width 83 mm, thickness 77 mm, weight 1505 g. Yellow ochre adhering to handle. Greywacke. Part of body missing

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Bruised all over, widest part is shoulder. Handle flares out to plain knob on end. Width 83 mm, thickness 77 mm, weight 1505 g. Yellow ochre adhering to handle.…

Description: Patu muka. Round cross section. Cortex on end of handle, end rounded. Flares out to shoulder where the pounder is broken across. Width 60 mm, thickness 53 mm, weight 613 g. Greywacke. Handle only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Round cross section. Cortex on end of handle, end rounded. Flares out to shoulder where the pounder is broken across. Width 60 mm, thickness 53 mm, weight 613 g.…

Description: Patu muka. Square sectioned pounder blank. Slight reduction in width at handle level flaring out again to end. Both ends squared. Width 59 mm, thickness 55 mm, weight 1348 g. Surface bruised, stone deeply pitted.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Square sectioned pounder blank. Slight reduction in width at handle level flaring out again to end. Both ends squared. Width 59 mm, thickness 55 mm, weight 1348 g.…

Description: Patu muka. Roundish cross section, base rounded. Surface very pitted and possibly bruised. Andesite. Width 95 mm, weight 1758 g. Body only, piece missing from 1 side

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Roundish cross section, base rounded. Surface very pitted and possibly bruised. Andesite. Width 95 mm, weight 1758 g. Body only, piece missing from 1 side

Description: Patu muka. Natural boulder with water worn surface in the process of manufacture into a pounder. Width 96 mm, thickness 87 mm, weight 2224 g. Bruising at 1 end for shoulder reduction. Body missing

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Natural boulder with water worn surface in the process of manufacture into a pounder. Width 96 mm, thickness 87 mm, weight 2224 g. Bruising at 1 end for shoulder…

Description: Patu muka. Roundish cross section. Cortex remaining in some places, end rounded. Width 80 mm, thickness 72 mm, weight 1233 g. Bruising over rest of body. Body only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Roundish cross section. Cortex remaining in some places, end rounded. Width 80 mm, thickness 72 mm, weight 1233 g. Bruising over rest of body. Body only

Description: Patu muka. Rounded square cross section. Body surface bruised. Width 81 mm, thickness 81 mm, weight 1918 g. Reduced width and thickness to form shoulder. Burnt. Body only, spall off 1 side

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Rounded square cross section. Body surface bruised. Width 81 mm, thickness 81 mm, weight 1918 g. Reduced width and thickness to form shoulder. Burnt. Body only,…

Description: Patu muka. Some cortex remaining on shoulder, rest bruised. Greywacke. Width 70 mm, thickness 62 mm, weight 813 g. Shoulder and handle only, no knob

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Some cortex remaining on shoulder, rest bruised. Greywacke. Width 70 mm, thickness 62 mm, weight 813 g. Shoulder and handle only, no knob

Description: Patu muka. Some cortex remaining, other surfaces bruised. End of handle rounded. Handle base flares out towards shoulder. Width 75 mm, thickness 66 mm, weight 1127 g. Incomplete blank or preform. Knob only

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1982.50Description: Patu muka. Some cortex remaining, other surfaces bruised. End of handle rounded. Handle base flares out towards shoulder. Width 75 mm, thickness 66 mm, weight 1127 g.…