Bishop Museum Media

Hawaiian Feather Cloaks in Bishop Museum, 1937

Footage recorded in 1937 includes models of birds native to Hawaiʻi; a close up of an ʻahu ʻula (feather cloak); and men dressed as aliʻi (chief), with ʻahu ʻula, mahiole (helmets) and ihe (spears). This footage is from Bishop Museum accession number 1937.0203.

Languages: English

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  • Public affairs

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