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Pa'a Li'a
Ma kēia wehewehe ʻana, hoʻomaka ʻia ka hahau ʻana me ka “paʻa piko,” he ʻano hoʻohālike me ka clove hitch, me hoʻokahi wēlau o ke kaula i paʻa ʻia i ka wae. Hoʻokomo ʻia ka lōʻihi holoʻokoʻa o ke kaula hahau ma luna o ka ʻiako a ma waena hoʻi o ka puka ʻiako. Ma kēia ʻano hana, hoʻokō ʻia mua kekahi ʻaoʻao o ka hahau ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka ʻaoʻao ʻē aʻe. Kapila ʻia kēia kaʻina hana ʻo “Kaukahi.”
From Arts and Crafts of Hawaii by Te Rangi Hiroa

From Arts and Crafts of Hawaii by Te Rangi Hiroa
Paʻa Piko
paa piko

He kaula lōʻihi ʻumikumamāhā ʻanana e lawa ana no kahi hahau ʻelima kaula ma luna o kekahi ʻiako he ʻekolu ʻīniha ke anapuni.
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