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Pōkahu maʻa 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

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

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.

Wooden tool used for decorating kapa (cloth like material made from Wauke (Broussonetia papyrifera).

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.

Oval stone.

Round stone.

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.