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Stone.

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.

Coconut shell cups were mainly used to consume ʻAwa. In more modern times used as individual serving bowls for poi.

Hā lawaiʻa (stone sinker) was used to sink fishing apparatuses made to catch fish, turtles and squid)

Hā lawaiʻa (stone sinkers) was used to sink fishing apparatuses made to catch fish, turtles and squid.

Sandstone.

Coconut shell cups were mainly used to consume ʻAwa. In more modern times used as individual serving bowls for poi.

Coconut shell cups were mainly used to consume ʻAwa. In more modern times used as individual serving bowls for poi.

Ki'i pōhaku (stone image. idol. feature.) Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; uses for foot preparation or utensil, sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, polishing, filing, as part of religious p

Fishing tools