Artifact Number:
 00530

Object:
BOWL, POI
Umeke poi

Material:
 Plant (kou)

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This lathe-turned kou (Cordia subcordata) wood bowl was used for poi. It has a traditional finish, flat bottom, and repairs.



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