East Polynesian relationships as revealed through adzes
- Author:
- Emory, Kenneth P.
- Title:
- East Polynesian relationships as revealed through adzes
- Periodical:
- Prehistoric culture in Oceania: a symposium
- Year:
- 1968
- Pages:
- p.151-169
- Subject:
- Adzes Adzes Polynesia Polynesia antiquities Archaeological surveying
- Summary:
- According to the author, the adzes of West Polynesia are derivative of early adzes of adjacent Melanesia and Micronesia. The tanging of adzes in East Polynesia can be viewed as an independent development in East Polynesia itself.
- Collection:
- Monographs