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RARE HAWAIIAN POI BOWL

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Pre-Contact Kou Umeke Calabash Bowl, Maui Style, used only by Ali'i (Chiefs), with multiple old butterfly repairs, Poho (large) and Huini (small). 5" x 11 3/4". Wonderful patina.

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RARE HAWAIIAN POI BOWL

Name: RARE HAWAIIAN POI BOWL
SKU: 61971297
Price: 2300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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