Artifact Number:
 00111

Object:
HAND KAHILI
Kahili paa lima

Material:
 Feather, ivory, shell (turtle), plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 10.2 X 71.1 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Pheasant feathers (black with red-brown edges), white feathers at core of shaft and at top of hulumanu, yellow yarn and yellow ribbon at base. Tortoise shell handle with three ivory bars and ivory tip. Handle 21.5 cm.



Collection Name: 

© Bishop Museum. All Rights Reserved.
All media are for the personal use of students, scholars and the public. Any commercial use or publication of them is strictly prohibited.

BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM
The State Museum of Natural and Cultural History
1525 Bernice Street
Honolulu Hawai`i 96817-2704 USA