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Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving and sanding, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons. 
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Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving and sanding, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons. 
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Hā lawaiʻa (stone sinker) was used to sink fishing apparatuses made to catch fish, turtles and squid.
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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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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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This household item was used as the base for fire lit kukui nuts as a source of light. 
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Oval, egg-shaped, grey stone.
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Hā lawaiʻa (stone sinker) was used to sink fishing apparatuses made to catch fish, turtles and squid.