Artifact Number:
 00469

Object:
BOWL, POI
Umeke poi

Material:
 Wood(kou), shellac

Dimensions:
 9.0 x 22.0(diam.) cm.

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Handmade kou (cordia subcordata) poi bowl in the Lahaina style, with 10 facets, a flat bottom, and a shellac finish.



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