Surfer Figurine (2016.034.1305)
Description
Black figurine of a surfer riding a wave. Printed message attached to the back says, “UMI ALII SURFER / King of the surf as well as king of his people, this royal Hawaiian sportsman represents Hawaii’s love for surfing, one of the world’s older sports pioneered by the Polynesians and known to have existed as far back as 500 A.D. This lava creation makes a great gift or trophy for those who also like the challenge of that ‘first break.'”
Keywords
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Memorial, Polynesian
Item Details
- Object ID: 2016.034.1305
- Collection Site: Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
- Collection Date: 07/18/2016
- Size: 4.75H X 3.5W X 1.625D
