Artifact Number:
 1984.058.001

Object:
Surfboard
Papa heenalu

Material:
 Plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This papa heenalu is made of redwood. The initials "JTW" are carved into surface of board. Bottom end is blunt. Mr. Waterhouse died shortly after gifting the surfboard to the museum.



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