Poho kukui (stone lamp)
Summary:
This household item was used as the base for fire lit kukui nuts as a source of light. Description:
Circumference: 7 inches, Height: 1 1/4 inches, Diameter: 2 1/4 inches, Color: Grey Lava Rock, Weight: 3.6 oz.
Cultural Narrative:
Children were tasked to tend to the light of the kukui. Pieces of kapa (bark) were used as a wick to the flame.
Location Description:
Hawaii