| Native Name |
Hei-pon |
| Object Number |
21451 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Culture |
Hawaiian |
| Provenience |
Hawaiian Islands |
| Manufacture Location |
Philadelphia |
| Date Made |
1898 |
| Section |
Oceanian |
| Materials |
Plant Fiber |
| Description |
String Figure. Hei-pon. Made in Museum by Native Hawaiians in 1898. |
| Length |
29 cm |
| Width |
20 cm |
| Credit Line |
Made in the University Museum by Native Hawaiians, 1898 |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Culin, Robert S. "Hawaiian Games." American Anthropologist I, #2. (1899): 201-247. See: Pl.XV (e) and pp. 222-223 |
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| Jayne, Caroline F. String Figures and How to Make Them. Dover Publications, 1962. See: p. 372 Fig. 847 |
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| "Special Collections." Bulletin of the Free Museum of Science and Art II, No. 2. (1899): 99-110. Page/Fig./Plate: 106 |
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