Stone

Last changed on Wed, 12/31/1969 - 16:00
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Stone, Fishing
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Pōhaku ma'a also referred to as ‘alā (a general noun defined as: dense waterworn volcanic stone, as used for poi pounders, adzes, hula stones; hard lava, basalt. (Pukui, 1991) is a small stone used by warriors during battle
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Stone, Fishing
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Pōhaku ma'a also referred to as ‘alā (a general noun defined as: dense waterworn volcanic stone, as used for poi pounders, adzes, hula stones; hard lava, basalt. (Pukui, 1991) is a small stone used by warriors during battle.
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Stone, Fishing
Summary
Pōhaku ma'a also referred to as ‘alā (a general noun defined as: dense waterworn volcanic stone, as used for poi pounders, adzes, hula stones; hard lava, basalt. (Pukui, 1991) is a small stone used by warriors during battle
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Stone, Fishing
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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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Stone, Fishing
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Pōhaku ma'a also referred to as ‘alā (a general noun defined as: dense waterworn volcanic stone, as used for poi pounders, adzes, hula stones; hard lava, basalt. (Pukui, 1991) is a small stone used by warriors during battle
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Stone, Fishing
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Koʻi or stone adze was an important tool used for everyday life of kānaka Hawaiʻi.
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Stone, Fishing
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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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Adze, Stone
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Koʻi or stone adze was an important tool used for everyday life of kānaka Hawaiʻi.
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Adze, Stone
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Koʻi or stone adze was an important tool used for everyday life of kānaka Hawaiʻi.
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Weapon, Stone
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Pikoi stone.