Artifact Number:
 B.03734

Object:
Basket, twined
Hinai

Material:
 Plant (ieie)

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Hinai made of twined ieie (Freycinetia arborea). The twining is tightly done using split ieie in a consistent twill over the entire surface. Some cordage, used to suspend the hinai, is attached around the rim. The hinai tapers at the rim.

This object is associated with Liliuokalani

Collection Name: Liliuokalani Collection

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