County: Maui
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Island: Kahoolawe
Traditional_District: Kahoolawe
District: Kahoolawe
Ahupuaa: Hanakanaea, Kahoolawe
Site_Function: Open terr/platfrm G-Shrine F-Uprt stne/nat.feat
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 2-1-01:
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BM_site_number: 50-Kh-A01-035
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Surveyor: Stokes/McAllister
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1933
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Form_of_Ownership: State
Owner: State of Hawaii
Owner_Address: Honolulu, Hawaii
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SiteType: Fishing shrine, SE of Hanakanaea Bay, about 300 feet from the water, and at an elevation sufficient to overlook the bay. Rectangular in shape with low broad walls. Upper portion appears to have been rock paved; on this pavement was an elongated waterworn stone. On the platform were 19 cowry shells, a few of which had been perforated, and great amount of branch coral. Site in disturbed condition.
Bibliography: J.G.McAllister, 1933, Arch. of Kahoolawe, Site 35, p. 52 and figure 22, p. 53 E. Neller, Erosion of Arch. Sites on Kahoolawe Kahoolawe (Nat'l. Register Forms), Science Management, Inc. Kahoolawe--Appendices, Science Management, Inc.
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