Artifact Number:
 00113

Object:
HAND KAHILI
Kahili paa lima

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

Dimensions:
 27.9 x 129.5 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Black (o'o?) feathers bound to shaft with cord, white feathers at core and red and yellow feathers at core and at top of hulumanu, yellow-orange ribbon at base. Tortoise shell handle with walrus ivory tip. Handle 63 cm.



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