Nā wahi pana ʻo Koʻolau Poko
"Photographic essay of over eighty black and white photographs accompanied by descriptions of the Hawaiian meaning of the sites, including their mythological, historical, and archaeological significance. For the first time, a native Hawaiian photographer has combined her photographs with traditional Hawaiian references taken from native historians, lending the volume a cultural context drawn from a period before the arrival of foreigners in Hawaii." --Book jacket.
Artwork Details
- Title: Nā wahi pana ʻo Koʻolau Poko
- Author: Anne Kapulani Landgraf (American, born 1966)
- Date: 1994
- Geography: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Dimensions: viii, 167 pages : illustrations ; Height: 10 1/4 × 11 13/16 in. (26 cm)
- Object Number: DU628.O3 L36 1994
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