19th century wooden figure of Lono, the Hawaiian god of agriculture and rain. He appears in ho?oilo (the wet season) as rain clouds and winter storms. Some po?e kahiko (Hawaiians of old) describe Lono as the “akua po?o huna i ke ao lewa, ” or the god whose head is hidden in the dark clouds.


19th century wooden figure of Lono, the Hawaiian god of agriculture and rain. He appears in ho?oilo (the wet season) as rain clouds and winter storms. Some po?e kahiko (Hawaiians of old) describe Lono as the “akua po?o huna i ke ao lewa, ” or the god whose head is hidden in the dark clouds.


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