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Artifact Number:
 1979.216.011

Object:
Surfboard
Papa heenalu

Material:
 Fiberglass, plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 304.8 x 58.4 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Balsa, mahogany and fiberglass used in construction of this papa heenalu. Yellow colored overall with center stripe down the middle of the board. Diamond shaped logo on bottom center of upper side. Skagg made of mahogany with built up edges of fiberglass and resin.



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