Fish trap for wrasse (a type of fish)
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- Date created
- August 2001
- Culture/People
- Native Hawaiian
- Artist/Maker
- Kumulaʻau Sing (Lloyd Kumulaʻau Sing, Jr.), Native Hawaiian
- Previous owner
- William Kuamo'o Helelani Kealoha Kapuni, Native Hawaiian, 1947-2008
- Victoria Kapuni (Mrs. William Kapuni), Non-Indian
- Donor
- Victoria Kapuni (Mrs. William Kapuni), Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Given by the artist to William Kuamo'o Helelani Kealoha Kapuni (Native Hawaiian, 1947-2008) at the conclusion of a 2001 pahu drum workshop led by William Kapuni at the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum on Oahu; inherited by William Kapuni’s wife, Victoria Kapuni; donated to NMAI by Victoria Kapuni in 2010.
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- Place
- Oahu; Honolulu County; Hawaii; USA
- Archipelago
- Polynesia
- Island Name
- Oahu
- Island Grouping
- Hawaiian Islands
- See related items
- Native Hawaiian
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/7939
- Barcode
- 267939.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Indigenous Term
- hina’i
- Object Name
- Fish trap for wrasse (a type of fish)
- Media/Materials
- Scoria, ʻulei wood (osteomeles anthyllidifolia), ʻieʻie root/roots (freycinetia arborea), coconut fiber cordage (sennit)
- Techniques
- Twined, tied
- Dimensions
- 15.10 x 16.40 x 16.70 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_401438