Artifact Number:
 1974.104.001

Object:
HAND KAHILI
Kahili paa lima

Material:
 Feather,ivory(whale), shell (turtle),plant (wood)

Dimensions:
 15.2 x 91.4 cm

Origin:
  Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 White and brown chicken hackles with split black chicken feathers, gold ribbon at base of hulu manu. Tortoise shell handle with ivory (whale tooth) tip.



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