Polishing-Stone "Pohaku hookala"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Dec 1909
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Nathaniel B. Emerson
label: Donor Name
content: Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
notes: label: Notes
content: See p. 77 under original number 127 in Smithsonian Institution. 1909. The exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution and United States National Museum at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909. Washington D.C.: Press of Judd & Detweiler, Inc. This object is identified there: "Polishing stone; pohaku hookala; used in sharpening a tool or polishing a piece of woodwork."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 25 Apr 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Hawaii (Hawaiʻi), United States, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Polynesian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 050958
label: USNM Number
content: E257901-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Polishing Stone