Artifact Number:
03170
Object:
ADZE HEAD
Koi
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
Origin:
Hawaii, Polynesia
Comments:
Stone Adzes. Koi pahoa bought from Kapule of Alae, S. Kona on Jaunary 4, 1887 for 0.10 cents. Poor specimen. (Emerson) Length 21.2 cm; width 6.3 cm; thickness 5.1 cm; weight 1,400 g. Cracked, blade chipped, black stone. Broken off at butt end. (In inches: 8 x 2.5 x 1.75). No Figure. (Summers)
Collection Name: J.S. Emerson Collection