Stone

Last changed on Wed, 12/31/1969 - 16:00
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Stone
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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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Stone
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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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Stone, Game
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‘Ulu maika or bowling stone is a game piece used primarily during the makahiki season for the competitive sport, maika.
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Stone, Poi
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Pōhaku kuʻi ʻai or poi pounder is a stone tool used primarily with a papa kuʻi ʻai (poi board) to prepare poi or paʻi ʻai by mashing traditional starch crops such as kalo (taro), uala (sweet potato), or ulu (breadfruit) with water.
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Stone, Poi
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Pōhaku kuʻi ʻai or poi pounder is a stone tool used primarily with a papa kuʻi ʻai (poi board) to prepare poi or paʻi ʻai by mashing traditional starch crops such as kalo (taro), uala (sweet potato), or ulu (breadfruit) with water.
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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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Stone
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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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Stone
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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 purposes (idols), use for daily life work a
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Stone
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Round stone with flat bottom. 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 purposes (ido
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Stone
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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 purposes (idols), use for daily life work a