A black and white image of performers heading to the viewing area of Halemaʻumaʻu crater during a pageant. The focus of the image are five men and two women approaching the curb of a road. All seven of them are facing the left side of the image towards the curb and two men holding kāhili at the start of a trail. Three of the five men are walking in a line towards the curb. They are wearing ʻahuʻula and a mahiole and each appears to be holding something in their hands. To the left of the last man in line there is a woman. She is wearing a headband, lei niho palaoa, and a kīhei. She is holding a paper fan in her left hand. There is another woman standing behind her wearing a lei and short sleeve dress. To the left of the woman in front are two other men wearing mahiole and ʻahuʻula. Flanking this group are two more kāhili bearers wearing a ʻahu. In front of each bearer are two men holding wooden spears. All six of these men are facing the right side of the image towards a crowd watching the group.
Five men wearing mahiole and ʻahuʻula standing on the side of a road in between four kāhili bearers.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Museum and Archives
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