[Found under: “KELA A ME KEIA.”]
From the sugar plantation of Kealia, Kauai, Continue reading
From the sugar plantation of Kealia, Kauai, Continue reading
On the Inter-Island wharf yesterday morning was standing a crate in shape resembling a coffin. On inquiry it was found to contain “Waianuenue,” an ancient wooden “fish” god. Continue reading
The Bishop Museum has obtained another ancient Hawaiian wooden idol from Kealia plantation Continue reading
D. Napela acquired at Kahananui, Molokai, on the 3rd of August, a wooden God idol which people called Kanehoalani. Continue reading
[Found under: “LOCAL AND GENERAL.”]
The wooden god Kanehoalani was found on August 3d at Molokai in a house lately occupied by Kuakala. Continue reading
An Interesting Idol.—Mons. Ballieu has been so fortunate as to secure a wooden god, which was quite recently discovered in a cave on the island of Hawaii, on the lower slopes of Mauna Kea. Continue reading
Rev. W. D. Westervelt discovered an ancient Hawaiian idol in a taro pond near the Haleiwa hotel last week and will have the same sent to the Bishop Museum to be placed on exhibition. Continue reading
Rev. W. D. Westervelt found in a taro patch near the Haleiwa Hotel, Continue reading
An Old God Idol.—When a well was being dug [kohi] at Captain Adams’ place in Kalihi, a wooden god idol was found which was 18 inches long. It is an ugly kii, Continue reading
A Valuable Idol Recently Discovered in an Ewa Rice Field.
Mr. A. L. Atkinson is now the owner of a valuable Hawaiian relic. In digging in one of the rice fields several days ago in the Ewa district of this Island, an idol was discovered buried in the mud. A picture of it is given above in three phases—the front, the side and the back. It stands a little over five feet high, and is not like any other idol known. Continue reading