Publisher's Synopsis
The Ancient Hawaiian House V2, No. 3: Memoirs Of The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Of Polynesian Ethnology And Natural History (1908) is a book written by William Tufts Brigham. The book is a part of the memoir series of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. It is the third volume of the series and focuses on the ancient Hawaiian house. The book provides a detailed account of the construction, design, and use of the traditional Hawaiian house. It covers the different types of houses built by the Hawaiians, including the hale pili, hale ulu, and hale kia. The book also discusses the materials used in the construction of these houses, such as wood, thatch, and cordage. Additionally, the book provides information on the history and culture of the Hawaiians, including their social structure, religion, and daily life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hawaiian history, culture, and architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
