Native American Artifacts & Hot Wheels
Lot 215:
Large Poi Pounder Found in the Polynesian Islands Region 6" tall and wide with damage to the handle.
Large Poi Pounder Found in the Polynesian Islands Region 6" tall and wide with damage to the handle. Made from a basalt material. Poi is a traditional staple food in the Polynesian diet, made from taro. Traditional poi is produced by mashing cooked taro on a wooden pounding board (papa ku’i ‘ai), with a carved pestle (p?haku ku’i ‘ai) made from basalt, calcite, coral, or wood.
Condition: Ancient Authentic
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