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

Note 31 — Kaumualii.

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In journeying at such times a man ties up out of sight, puolo huna, in ti leaves (Cordyline terminalis) his malo, for fear of getting it wet and girds himself with the leaves till reaching Kona, where at Kawalanakoa, now Kawananakoa, just above the cemetery in Nuuanu, they would be thrown away and the proper garments assumed. ↑

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