Bowling Stone

29-58-138

From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu | Waikiki Beach

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name 'Ulu
Object Number 29-58-138
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hawaiian
Provenience United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu | Waikiki Beach
Culture Area Oceania | Polynesia
Locus found during excavations for Royal Hawaiian Hotel | "Royal Palm Grove"
Section Oceanian
Materials Basalt
Description

Slightly domed on both faces. Used to play the game ulu maika.

Thickness 4.2 cm
Outside Diameter 7.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Territorial Hotel Company, Ltd. via E.D. Tenney, 1926

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