Artifact Number:
 00058

Object:
Hand kahili
Kahili paa lima

Material:
 Feather, plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 88.5 x 13 x 13 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This kahili paa lima is made of white feathers and dyed red down feathers filling the core. The handle, 32 cm long, is made of sections of koa (Acacia koa) wood that tapers.



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