RecordAdze associated with Robert Louis Stevenson< 1 of 1 > Back
Adze associated with Robert Louis StevensonThis adze was brought back from Samoa, Polynesia by members of the writer, Robert Louis Stevenson's family. This hand tool would have been used on wood. The blade is a piece of shell. Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-94, moved to Samoa in 1889. His sympathetic support for the Samoan islanders brought their lasting regard and criticism from the British authorities. Some of his most exciting work was produced at this time. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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