Artifact Number:
 C.07330

Object:
Pounder
Pohaku kui ai

Material:
 Stone

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Kauai, Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This pohaku kui ai, made of basalt, is a stirrup pounder from Kauai. Pounder leans forward and has two curved grooves on top edge creating three points. Curved depression on one face used for gripping the pounder. Belonged to Mr. Morgan who found it between Kealia and Kilauea.



Collection Name: John M. Warinner Collection

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