Artifact Number:
 B.02831

Object:
HAND KAHILI
Kahili paa lima

Material:
 Feather, plant (wood), ivory

Dimensions:
 15.2 x 142.2 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Dark brown split feathers, branches wrapped with ieie and sennit, white feather core, worn white ribbon at base of hulu manu. Handle of tortoise shell and walrus ivory, with wood tip. Handle 50 cm.



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