05-20-2016, 03:47 AM
Is Koa native or canoe?
On Antiques Roadshow this week, they had a carved war club (from the Marquesas, I think) that they said was made of a hard wood called Toa, which meant warrior. I know the Tahitian "T" becomes the Hawaiian "K" and that Koa means warrior, so is this the same tree?
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On Antiques Roadshow this week, they had a carved war club (from the Marquesas, I think) that they said was made of a hard wood called Toa, which meant warrior. I know the Tahitian "T" becomes the Hawaiian "K" and that Koa means warrior, so is this the same tree?
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