a mu'u-mu'u 212

XXIX. The hula kolani 216

XXX. The hula kolea 219

XXXI. The hula mano 221

XXXII. The hula ilio 223

XXXIII. The hula pua'a 228

XXXIV. The hula ohelo 233

XXXV. Thehula kilu 235

XXXVI. The hula hoonana 244

XXXVII. The hula ulili 246

XXXVIII. The hula o-niu 248

XXXIX. The hula ku'i 250

XL. The oli 254

XLI. The water of Kane 257

XLII. General review 260

Glossary 265

Index 271

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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PLATE I. Female dancing in hula costume Frontispiece
II. Ie-ie (Freycinetia arnotti) leaves and fruit 19
III. Hala-pepe (Dracaena aurea) 24
IV. Maile (Alyxia myrtillifolia) wreath 32
V. Ti (Dracaena terminalis) 44
VI. Ilima (Sida fallax), lei and flowers 56
VII. Ipu hula, gourd drum 73
VIII. Marionettes (Maile-pakaha, Nihi-au-moe) 91
IX. Marionette (Maka-ku) 93
X. Pahu hula, hula drum 103
XI. Uli-uli, a gourd rattle 107
XII. Hawaiian tree-snails (Achatinella) 120
XIII. Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) flowers and
leaves 126
XIV. Hawaiian trumpet, pu (Cassis madagascarensis) 131
XV. Woman playing on the nose-flute (ohe-hano-ihu) 135
XVI. Pu-niu, a drum 142
XVII. Hawaiian musician playing on the uku-lele 164
XVIII. Hala fruit bunch and drupe with a "lei" 170
XIX. Pu (Triton tritonis)