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CAS 0136-0003J   CAS 0136-0003J; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.2, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 41.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003K   CAS 0136-0003K; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 52.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003L   CAS 0136-0003L; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.2, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 46.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003M   CAS 0136-0003M; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Marker made from length of bamboo; Proximal end is squared off; Distal end is carved into two wide and widely spaced teeth, the ends of which are squared off.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 41.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003N   CAS 0136-0003N; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 41.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003O   CAS 0136-0003O; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 45.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003P   CAS 0136-0003P; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Marker made from length of bamboo; Proximal end is squared off; Distal end is carved into 9 teeth, spaced into groups of three teeth each, and the distal end is cut at oblique angle so that each succeeding tooth is slightly longer than preceding one.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 31.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003Q   CAS 0136-0003Q; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.4, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 47.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003R   CAS 0136-0003R; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 47.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003S   CAS 0136-0003S; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Marker made from length of bamboo whose proximal end has been tapered to a point; Distal end is carved into four very long and evenly spaced teeth of equal length.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 47.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003T   CAS 0136-0003T; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 39.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003U   CAS 0136-0003U; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Marker made from length of bamboo whose proximal end has been crudely tapered; Distal end is carved into six equally spaced teeth whose ends are cut at oblique angle, so that each succeeding tooth is slightly longer than preceding one.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.2, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 33.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0136-0003V   CAS 0136-0003V; Kapa marker
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Kapa marker
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 35.4

Catalog Number CAS 0143-0013   CAS 0143-0013; Club
Category Weaponry
Object Name Club
Culture Polynesian: Samoan
Global Region Oceania
Country Samoa
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Lime
Description Club carved from a single piece of wood; Colored with lime; 30 carved teeth on one side, hook at top of other side.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 57.4

Catalog Number CAS 0143-0047   CAS 0143-0047; Club
Category Weaponry
Object Name Club
Culture Polynesian: Samoan
Global Region Oceania
Country Samoa
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.8, Thickness = 4.5, Length = 109.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0146   CAS 0143-0146; Shark hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Shark hook
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Cordage
Description Large two-piece wooden hook with J-shaped shank with notched end for attachment of line; Separate wooden hook is recurved and diagonally spliced to distal end of shank and wrapped in native cordage; Length of 3-ply native cordage line is attached to proximal end of shank.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 9.5, Length = 15.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0171   CAS 0143-0171; Fishing lure and hook
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing lure and hook
Culture Polynesian: Maori
Global Region Oceania
Country New Zealand
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Shell: pearl oyster (Pinctada sp.); Bone; Flax (Phormiun tenax)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 1.6, Length = 9.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0240   CAS 0143-0240; Grinding stone
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Grinding stone
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone
Description Grinding stone in the form of an oval disk, flattened on both dorsal and ventral surfaces; Edges are rounded.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 7.0, Max Diam = 10.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0254   CAS 0143-0254; Net weight
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Net weight
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.2, Thickness = 5.4, Length = 10.1

Catalog Number CAS 0143-0289   CAS 0143-0289; Sling
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Sling
Culture Polynesian: Marquesan
Global Region Oceania
Country Marquesas Islands
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture mid to late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials String
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 78.6
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