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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 2 — Introductory material (continued 5)

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Pa iwi, fence of bones here referred to, was not a testimony of Kauai chiefs’ supremacy only, in utilizing the bones of his victims, for the vicinity of Fort Shafter, near Honolulu, had its pa iwi, a fence of human bones, enclosing the house of a robber chief who waylaid travelers passing his province. It is coincident in these two bone enclosures that they both lacked one victim for completion. ↑

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