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Artifact Number:
 C.04384

Object:
Surfboard
Papa heenalu

Material:
 Plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 488 x 41.9 x 8.9 cm

Origin:
 Oahu, Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This papa heenalu was done in the "Cigar Board" style made of California redwood. Tom Blake designed and built this board and introduced it at Waikiki Beach in 1929. The stern is pointed.



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