HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt "Lei O Kaahumanu -80.9.1.NM
Title
HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt "Lei O Kaahumanu -80.9.1.NM
Description
"Lei o Kaahumanu" Hawaiian quilt (kapa) gold on white in "Kaahumanu" pattern queen size. Crown & kahili pattern with the name "Kaahumanu" in the center medallion topped with a crown. Crown motif in the four corners with kahili motif on each of the four sides; all motif are surrounded by floral leis.
(a note from Mr. Pawneshing) saying 'Not Kapa 06/25/2009'
Brown spot on lower edge of quilt where PRCC cleaned in 1984. Several spots on body, large near top.
(a note from Mr. Pawneshing) saying 'Not Kapa 06/25/2009'
Brown spot on lower edge of quilt where PRCC cleaned in 1984. Several spots on body, large near top.
Date
circa 1963
Contributor
Made by Margaret Apiki Ahakuelo (d. approx. 1963) fifty years ago. Donated by her daughter, Margaret K. Fette (Mrs. Joseph) in memory of her mother.
Information provided by Mrs. Margaret K. Fette
Acquired from Mrs. Margaret K. Fette (Mrs. Joseph) as a gift
Information provided by Mrs. Margaret K. Fette
Acquired from Mrs. Margaret K. Fette (Mrs. Joseph) as a gift
Rights
If you would like permission to publish or reproduce this material, please send your requests to [email protected]
Format
W-96 L-100 inches
image/jpeg
Type
image
Citation
“HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt "Lei O Kaahumanu -80.9.1.NM,” Hawaiian Mission Houses Digital Archive, accessed November 23, 2024, https://hmha.missionhouses.org/items/show/13547.