Traditional Maori weapons and tools, New Zealand. Conch trumpet Putatara, carved wooden club or Wahaika, and ceremonial adze Toki Poutangata used by a chief or Rangatira. Weapons of the New Zealanders. After an illustration by Sydney Parkinson in Captain James Cook's Voyage. Woodcut from Robert Brown’s The Races of Mankind, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, 1873.


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