Puahala
human history
Puahala. Poi bowl. This puahala is made from lā‘au (hardwood), possibly kou (Cordia subcordata). It has a circular circumference side are rounded, and there are natural knots visible on the underside. The puahala is brown with varying hues of light and darker tones occurring across the matte surface.
Accession number: 512550 Last Update: 19 Nov 2025
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Poi bowl (English)
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1924
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14541 (ethnology)
E40 (Edge-Partington)
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