County: Hawaii
Site_Name: Poo Hawaii.
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Kona
District: N.Kona
Ahupuaa: Kahaluu, N. Kona
Site_Function: R-Other site type F-Uprt stne/nat.feat G-Shrine
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 7-8-
State_Site_Number: ?
BM_site_number: 50-Ha-D04-087
Project_Number: 091
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By: CG
Updated_Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:00.000
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
Misc_Site_Number:
Map_ID_Number: 1 maps I-19 Konia 2
Photo_ID_Number: Roll case K3, M3, L3, N3
Slide_ID_Number:
Surveyor: Barrera/Emory/Kelly
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
Excavation:
Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Bishop Estate
Owner_Address: 567 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Field_Notes:
Bag_Notes:
Dating:
History: No BM Acc/Loan No.
Status:
SiteType: Poo Hawaii. A fish-god called Poo Hawaii to whom offerings of fish and awa are still made. Originally it lay on the beach toward Kapuanoni, but several years ago it was transferred to its present position by Mr. Nahale, then owner of the kuleana pool where it stands. Original position indicated on map. Near it a pool or hollow in lava used by Kamehameha for basking in the sun after bathing.
Bibliography: Reinecke, site 44
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