Hula Dancers

Title

Hula Dancers

Reference Number

H-00009-15b

Date

c. 1940

Description

Three female hula dancers dressed in floral tops and ti leaf "grass" skirts with plumeria lei are dancing in front of two female musicians with lei, one playing the guitar dressed in a light floral mu'umu'u (with a train or a holoku) and the other playing the 'ukulele dressed in a darker floral mu'umu'u (with a train or a holoku). To the left of the picture is an ipu on the grass. In the background are bushes and trees with a path or sidewalk on the right. 11.5 x 7 cm (4.5 x 2.75 inches) horizontal

Spatial Coverage (Location)

Hawaii

Is Part Of

UH Manoa Hamilton Hawaiian Rare PHOTOGRAPH H00009