. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 90 I/APFAlL-hV S7VJVB IMPLEMENTS,. Ariotlier form of stone axe or adze must not be wliolly passed b}', the ceremonial or sacred axe from Maiigaia, of tlic Hervey group, well represciite^d in every large museum, and here shown in Fig-. :T !???!. ^\^/\?.:?.. giiislied arclnfologist of the liritish Musenni.* The Diniu specimens are of vcrv different form, and have in com- parison little deeora- t i \' t* ca r \' i n g ; the bhides are flat ajid of jadeitx*; the handle of No.
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. 90 I/APFAlL-hV S7VJVB IMPLEMENTS,. Ariotlier form of stone axe or adze must not be wliolly passed b}', the ceremonial or sacred axe from Maiigaia, of tlic Hervey group, well represciite^d in every large museum, and here shown in Fig-. :T !???!. ^\^/\?.:?.. giiislied arclnfologist of the liritish Musenni.* The Diniu specimens are of vcrv different form, and have in com- parison little deeora- t i \' t* ca r \' i n g ; the bhides are flat ajid of jadeitx*; the handle of No. 1551 (PL I,XI.) was original!)- oriia- niented with feathers. The liandle «>! No. 1552, on the same plate, is iieotl\- cari'cd and a bone disk is fastened to tfic inner angh;-. In both the "??•^'" •''•'^- ^'-^?^'«' bhides are rather insecurely attached by bands of rattan, tliese dectwated handles may l)c given from the stores comes from New Zealand, that home of fine wood carving, and is shown in P'ig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Honolulu : Bishop Museum Press
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