Old time Hawaiians and their work . Diagram for House of Cardboard HOUSE FURNISHING Let us now make a list of the articles which were usedor kept in the house. The bed was made of laichala mats. These were onthe floor, or else on a hikiee, — a platform of leaves and mats screened offfrom the rest ofthe house. The covering wasmade of five piecesof tapa fastened to-gether at one endwith a tapa tape,the outside piecel)eing covering was folded and put awa) in tlie day-time. The pillow was made of pandanus or laiihalamatting and was stuffed with leaves; but some peopleused only a log


Old time Hawaiians and their work . Diagram for House of Cardboard HOUSE FURNISHING Let us now make a list of the articles which were usedor kept in the house. The bed was made of laichala mats. These were onthe floor, or else on a hikiee, — a platform of leaves and mats screened offfrom the rest ofthe house. The covering wasmade of five piecesof tapa fastened to-gether at one endwith a tapa tape,the outside piecel)eing covering was folded and put awa) in tlie day-time. The pillow was made of pandanus or laiihalamatting and was stuffed with leaves; but some peopleused only a log of wood or a stone for a pillow. The houses werelighted with stonelamps and kukui-nut candles, whichhave already beendescribed. SlOON MADE OF HaLF A CuCuNUT blltLL75. Lauhala Pillow


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