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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 27, 2017
Caption: Hale o Kapuni Heiau Marker
Additional Description: Captions: (bottom left) 🅐 The leaning post broke into three pieces in a 1937 accident. In 1972 it was moved further inland and placed on a new foundation. 🅑 Approximate location of Hale o Kapuni Heiau. 🅒 Peninsula of coral excavated from Kawaihae Harbor, built in the late 1950s.; (top right) Kikiako'i Down the hill below you is Kikiako'i (stone leaning post) that the chief Alapa'i kūpalupalu manō is thought to have leaned against as he watched sharks circle about Hale o Kapuni Heiau before they devoured offerings he had place there.
Submitted: November 21, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p405018
File Size: 3.572 Megabytes

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