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Poi, imu, lauhala, Tahitian dancing by Margaret Titcomb 1936, 1937

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Archive ReferenceITM-23763Title Number23763Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1936 to 1937SummaryFootage filmed by Margaret Titcomb in 1936 and 1937 includes Mary Kawena Pukui kuʻi kalo (pounding taro into poi) and wrapping food in ti leaf; men preparing and cooking with an imu; a woman weaving lauhala; Tahitian dancing. This footage is from Bishop Museum accession number 1977.0182.0014.CollectionBishop Museum MediaParent CollectionBishop Museum Media

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SubjectPoiPōhaku kuʻi poiImu (Underground Oven)HawaiiansTahitiKānaka ʻŌiwi

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LanguageEnglishColorBoth B&W and ColorSoundNoDuration00:11:51

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Poi, imu, lauhala, Tahitian dancing by Margaret Titcomb 1936, 1937

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