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Pōhaku kuʻi (stone pestle)
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Pōhaku kuʻi or stone pestle is a stone tool used with a poho (mortar) to ground natural elements used primarily for la’au lapa’au (medicine) or ceremony.
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Rounded, dark-colored basalt stone