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Lauhala, lau meaning "leaf" in the Hawaiian language, refers to the leaves of the hala tree (Pandanus tectorius).[1]

  1. ^ Mary Kawena Pukui; Samuel Hoyt Elbert (2003). "lookup of lau hala". in Hawaiian Dictionary. Ulukau, the Hawaiian Electronic Library, University of Hawaii Press. Retrieved February 21, 2011.

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Lauhala

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Lauhala, lau meaning "leaf" in the Hawaiian language, refers to the leaves of the hala tree (Pandanus tectorius). The hala tree is of great cultural,...

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Pandanus

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in Hawaiʻi are called hala, and only the dry leaves (lauhala) are collected and used for Lauhala weaving. Pandanus leaves from Pandanus amaryllifolius...

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Ancient Hawaii

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baskets, fans, mats and other implements from dried pandanus leaves called lauhala. Hale mua, the men's eating house. It was considered a sacred place because...

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Thatching

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Hawaiian hale shelter made from the local ti leaves (Cordyline fruticosa), lauhala (Pandanus tectorius) or pili grass (Heteropogon contortus). Palm leaves...

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Pandanus tectorius

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Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii features the hala tree, in part because lauhala, the art of weaving with the leaves of that tree, is pivotal to the history...

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Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia

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Woman using pandanus leaves in traditional weaving (lauhala) in Moloka'i, Hawaii (c. 1913)...

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Bernice Akamine

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a traditional Hawaiian healer, and her mother, Audrey Elliott, was a lauhala weaver. Akamine earned two degrees from the University of Hawaii at Manoa:...

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Hawaiian lava sledding

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rails are wrapped in white kapa cloth and the rail frame is covered in lauhala matting. Oil from kukui (Aleurites moluccana) nuts coats either the course...

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Froebel star

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Froebel stars made from lauhala in Puna, Hawaiʻi...

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Hawaiian art

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(decorated barkcloth), ipu pā wehe (decorated gourds), kāhili (featherwork), lauhala weaving (weaving, plait, or braiding leaves), and leiomano (shark-tooth...

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

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of pews, the native Hawaiians preferred to sit on the floor covered in lauhala mats. Maigret had purchased a tower clock and cathedra, and a new larger...

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Mabel Leilani Smyth

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mother, Julia, was of Hawaiian ancestry, and earned a living by making Lauhala hats. She inherited Irish-English ancestry from her father, sea captain...

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National Heritage Fellowship

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people Jim "Texas Shorty" Chancellor, Texas fiddler Gladys Kukana Grace, Lauhala (palm leaf) weaver Mary Jackson, Gullah sweetgrass basketweaver Delano...

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Trochomorpha

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(Hartmanitrochus) Solem, 1959· accepted, alternate representation Trochomorpha (Lauhala) H. B. Baker, 1941· accepted, alternate representation Trochomorpha (Lentitrochus)...

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