VI. GrindingStones (Hoanga) | NZETC
WEBIn a paper on stone implements from the Chatham Isles, published in vol. i of the "Journal of the Polynesian Society," is a page 108 description of a hoanga, or grindingstone, of that group. It is spoken of as being "oval in shape, about 12 in. long, 8 in. wide, and 4 in. deep, formed of a coarse yellow sandstone, with a hollow oval groove in ...