Artifact Number:
 00115

Object:
HAND KAHILI
Kahili paa lima

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

Dimensions:
 14 x 116.5 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Split feathers (chicken?) dyed black on one side and left white on the other. Yellow ribbon at base of hulumanu. Tortoise shell and ivory handle. Handle 43.5 cm.



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