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0063-01-378_CoconutShell_01.jpg
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BYUH Archives
Category
Bowl, Coconut
Summary
Coconut shell cups were mainly used to consume ʻAwa. In more modern times used as individual serving bowls for poi.
0063-01-250_MiniatureMoai_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
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
0063-01-239_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, polishing, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons.
0063-01-228_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, polishing, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons.
0063-01-243_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, polishing, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons.
0063-01-226_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, polishing, sharpening, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons.
0063-01-249_CanoeBreaker_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons. Canoe breaker.
0063-01-236_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
Pōhaku was used for different purposes including; sport, a part of fishing apparatus, general tool for carving, sanding, sharpening, filing, as part of religious purposes, use for daily life work and weapons.
0063-01-233_Stone_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone
Summary
A heavy stone used to anchor canoes
0063-01-178_StoneSinker_01.jpg
Community
BYUH Archives
Category
Stone, Fishing
Summary
Hā lawaiʻa (stone sinker) was used to sink fishing apparatuses made to catch fish, turtles and squid.