Ke Kahua Ola 2023 Silent Auction begins at 5 PM and closes after the intermission at 8 PM Saturday, November 25, 2023.
You must attend venue to bid. All guests will receive a bid number upon check in. The winners will pick up their items that evening at the hō’ike.
#1- Book 1 - The Epic Tale of Hi'iakaikapoliopele (Paperback, English and Hawaiian)
#2- Book 2- The Epic Tale of Hi'iakaikapoliopele (Paperback, English and Hawaiian)
#3 - 3 Scented Candles from Rotorua, New Zealand
#4- Lei Hulu Poepoe: The green and gray represent the colors of our endemic forests. There are times that we need to look harder to see the beauty of our endemic environment.
#5- Hand Crocheted King-Sized Blanket: A shoreline view of the dancing ocean. Feel the warmth of the Maui sun as you wrap a beach around you.
#6- Hand Crocheted Lei (set of 2)
#7- Three boxes of photo notecards: Each card depicts a plant or flower, landscape, or other element of Hawaiian culture.
#8- Patchwork Quilt (62x40)
#9- Set of 6 dark blue/maroon Batik placemats
#10- Set of Two blue placemats with bamboo flower design
#11- Artisanat Des Marquises Wooden Bowl with Surfboard Pendant and One Multi-Colored Batik Placemat
#12- Orange King-Sized Quilt with applique of White Crown Flowers
#13- Pahi kaua, Broad Bill Dagger
#14- Aʻu pahoa, Marlin Bill dagger
#15- Vintage Royal Hawaiian Porcelain Collectors Plate from the Island Heritage collection. Titled “Offering to Pele” (signed by the artist)
#16- Handmade Tote Bag by Lilinoe handbags.
#17- Handmade Kahili Paʻa Lima: These Kahili Paʻa Lima were crafted by haumāna of Hālau Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. They were part of our journey to Aotearoa and have heard the blessings of many of our cousins from Aotearoa. They have returned home with the mana of aloha and hope they will find a home that will enjoy and appreciate the aloha in each of these mea makamae. (red/black)
#18 & #19- A Hawaiian Octopus lure made by hand by a hālau member of Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani.
#20- Cutting Board (14x15x1in): Maple and Hawaiʻi Island Koa with resin inlay of Nā Hanona logo representing Ua, Kukuʻi, Lauaʻe and Wai
#21- 34" x 42" Pink Baby Blanket
#23- 30" length Lei Kukui
#24- 8x8 Baking Dish with Handmade Carrier
#25- Decorative Handmade Ceramic Bowls with Honu, Set of 2
#26- Kamani lei handmade with aloha
#27- Handcrafted Lomi Stick (Kuawa): This lomi stick was carved by hand with aloha. Utilize this one-of-a-kind tool to target and relieve sore spots throughout your entire body.
#28- Kōkōpu'upu'u Wrapped Water Bottle 1: This water bottle is wrapped in a traditional knot tying style called Kōkōpu'upu'u that was normally reserved for the aliʻi. A net in this style would let everyone know that whatever it was holding, belonged to the aliʻi. This is made from one continuous length of linen rope.
#30- Gift Box: Owned and operated by indigenous wāhine, Upcountry Farm Specialties products are made from farm-grown fruits, flowers, coffee, herbs, other plants, and animals.
#31- Gift Basket, 1-pair Kuana Elegant Culture Ni’ihau shell earrings, 1-XL FAM Lāhainā Strong dry-fit shirt and 1-Manuheali’i floral print foldable eke
#32- Bone Tooth Pendant from Aotearoa
#33- Baibala, Hawaiian & English Old & New Testament
#34- 1 Maui Handmade crochet hula dancer doll and 1 Maui handmade crocheted shave ice doll (set of 2)
#35- Manaola Tote Bag Set- Beige & White Hala Print - Large tote bag with matching pouch bag
#36- Kōkōpu'upu'u Wrapped Water Bottle 2: This water bottle is wrapped in a traditional knot tying style called Kōkōpu'upu'u that was normally reserved for the aliʻi. A net in this style would let everyone know that whatever it was holding, belonged to the aliʻi. This is made from one continuous length of linen rope.
#37- Lei Hulu Poepoe with Pheasant feathers and Kukui made by Kekai Robinson
#38- Lei Hulu Poepoe with different pauku of Pheasant feathers made by Kekai Robinson
#39-#43- Potted red Ti (5 plants available for separate bidding)
#44-#48- Potted Kukuʻi (5 plants available for separate bidding)
#49-#53- Potted Bromeliad (5 plants available for separate bidding)
#54-#56- Potted Gardenia (3 plants available for separate bidding)
#57-66- These assorted kalo varieties (2gal buckets) are unique to a range of conditions and places across Hawaiʻi
#68- Niʻihau Shell Necklace and Earrings
#69- 50 year old Martin Ukulele
#70- 1 Pahu Hula & 1 Lapaʻiki: These pahu were carved by Kumu Kaponoʻai Molitau and were part of our Huakaʻi to Aotearoa. It has traveled and journeyed to some amazing places, making its voice known to all that listened. Enjoy this set carved and played by Kumu Kaponoʻai. May the next owner of this set enjoy many generations of chanting along with these meaningful items of Hālau Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. E Ola!
#71- Hand made Ipu Heke (med sized) by Kumu Kaponoʻai Molitau: All Ipu Heke at Native Intelligence are carefully made by Kumu Kaponoʻai Molitau of Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. Each one is thought of and pule are offered for each one as they are created. Enjoy the loving tones of each of these mea makamae
#72- Hand made Ipu Heke (small sized) by Kumu Kaponoʻai Molitau: All Ipu Heke at Native Intelligence are carefully made by Kumu Kaponoʻai Molitau of Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. Each one is thought of and pule are offered for each one as they are created. Enjoy the loving tones of each of these mea makamae
#73- "The Kahauanu Lake Trio" vinyl record 1968 (Album #3): "At the Kaimana Beach Hotel in Waikiki" vinyl record from 1968 (Album #3), Original Hula Records with no (or very, very minimal) scratches, in a double protective sleeve. This piece was part of the Pavao Family music treasures that survived the Lahaina fires. Great condition!
#74- "The Kahauanu Lake Trio" vinyl/record 1968 (Album #4): "He Aloha No ʻo Honolulu" vinyl album from 1968, Original Hula Records with no (very, very minimal) scratches in a double protective sleeve. This piece was part of the Pavao Family music treasures that survived the Lahaina fires. Great condition!
#75- "Kahauanu Lake Trio" vinyl record 1965 (Album #2): "Featured at the Halekulani Hotel on the Beach at Waikiki" vinyl album from 1965, Album #2, Original Hula Records with no (or very, very minimal) scratches in a double protective sleeve. This piece was part of the Pavao Family music treasures that survived the Lahaina fires. Great condition!
#76- Handmade Puka Shell Necklace
#77- Pikake with Pearl Necklace
#78- Sterling necklace and earring set
#79- Set 1 of Three Earrings (gold filling and pearls)
#80- Set 2 of Three Earrings (dangle bright colors)
#81- Set 3 of Three Earrings (pua, heart, monstera)
#82- Kula Pepeiao Kūpeʻe (Kūpeʻe Earrings): ʻOhiʻohi ʻia nā iwi kūpeʻe ma nā kahakai o Maui nei a hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o ke kepau kaʻa. (Kūpeʻe shells were gathered from our Maui shores and secured in clear resin.)
#83- Kula Pepeiao ʻOhe (Bamboo Earrings): He ʻohe i ʻokiʻoki ʻia a i kuni ʻia. Pena ʻia me ke kai hoʻohinuhinu lāʻau. He kila lepohao ʻole ke ʻano o ke kula pepeiao mākau. (Hand-cut bamboo, burnt with moon pattern. A layer of wood finish. Stainless steel earring hook.)
#84- Kula Pepeiao Pua Kalaunu (Crown Flower Earrings)
#85- Kula Pepeiao Hāʻueʻue (Pencil Urchin Earrings)
#86- 14K Filled Vintage Pikake 18" necklace
#87- 44" Kipona 3-strand Niʻihau Shell Necklace
#88- Honi Hala, Pulama long dangle earrings (pierced), Laulaha multi-color
#89- Set of two Sandalwood/Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelet, 14K gold-fill beads
#90- 14K Gold-Filled Puka Shell Necklace
#91- 14K Gold Filled Necklace with Cone Shell
#92- Ni'ihau shell earrings: White shell and dark pink kahelelani shells
#93- Gift Certificate, Sunday Brunch for Two - Mauka Makai at The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas: Our talented culinary team will prepare an array of classic dishes such as Hawaiian Salt-Crusted Prime Rib; Steamed Catch; Seafood Pasta; Poke Bar; and delectable desserts. Every Sunday 10 am - 2 pm.
#98- Guided Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour (for a group of 4 people)
#95- 50 minute Special Hawaiian Lomi Lomi
#96- Gift certificate for 80-min. Signature Lomi Lomi Massage
#99- A One-Night Stay in an Ocean View Suite at the Fairmont Kea Lani, Including Breakfast for Two at the Kea Lani Restaurant. *Does not include alcohol (Blackout dates and restrictions listed on the certificate)
#100- $75 Gift Certificate for Haircut from HJP Salon w/Jeni Does HAM
#97- 100.00 gift Certificate to Lily on Market
#101- $100 Native Intelligence Gift Card
#102- $50 Gift Certificate to Driftwood in Makawao
#104- Full Classic Set Eyelashes
#107- Navy Aloha Shirt with Green Print (Women's Large)
#108- Vintage Hawaiian Print Dress (1960s-1970s): Handmade pink/orange hibiscus print dress. Measurements: Waist -26", Hips -34", Length from Center Front at cleavage point on top -49".
#109- Paradise Now Hawai'i: Women’s 2X Shorts in Midsummer Night’s
#110- Aloha Shirt by Hakuole Designs Ui Gallerv Aloha 'Aina By Hakuole Designs-Handmade in London wiht PIMA Cotton & Mother of Pearl Buttons Size 2XL
#111- Uahiapele (kalo) Handcrafted 5x7 glass mosaic (7x9 framed)
#112- Apuwai Peek-oh! canvas photograph
#113- Landscape Elepaio canvas photograph
#114- Kalo Canvas Photograph by Penny
#115- Set of 4 canvas photographs: Moonscape Mahina Hāloa, Lehua, Seed - Momona, ripe & overflowing, and Roots canvas photographs
#116- Land and Sea (mixed media) by artist Gwen Arkin: Exploring the concept of duality and balance, this piece interprets the fifth verse of the first wā of the Kumulipo. This understanding is meant to remind the viewer that all living things are connected – we are all interrelated members of an organic cosmos.
#117- Gift Basket with three sets of monstera earrings, three SoHa coasters, and one bag of Chocolate Macadamia Nut flavored coffee
#118- Māla Collection Beach Towel (UPF/IPU +50) adn Aloha Hawaii Cooler Pack
#119- The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea - One Night Accommodation in an Ocean View Room, includes Daily Island Breakfast Buffet for two @ Duo Restaurant. *Does not include alcohol
#120- Spiral Ponamu from Aotearoa
#121- Round Ponamu from Aotearoa
#122- Set of 2 necklaces from Aotearoa
#123- Diamond Shaped Shell Necklace from Aotearoa
#124- Set of 2 Aotearoa Necklaces
#125- James Perce Los Angeles - Men's XL Grey Shirt
#126- Two $25 Gift Cards for the Dragon's Den Herb Shop in Makawao
#127- Handmade Kahili Paʻa Lima: These Kahili Paʻa Lima were crafted by haumāna of Hālau Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. They were part of our journey to Aotearoa and have heard the blessings of many of our cousins from Aotearoa. They have returned home with the mana of aloha and hope they will find a home that will enjoy and appreciate the aloha in each of these mea makamae. (blk/yellow)
#128- Handmade Kahili Paʻa Lima: These Kahili Paʻa Lima were crafted by haumāna of Hālau Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. They were part of our journey to Aotearoa and have heard the blessings of many of our cousins from Aotearoa. They have returned home with the mana of aloha and hope they will find a home that will enjoy and appreciate the aloha in each of these mea makamae. (blk/yellow2)
#129- Handmade Kahili Paʻa Lima: These Kahili Paʻa Lima were crafted by haumāna of Hālau Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani. They were part of our journey to Aotearoa and have heard the blessings of many of our cousins from Aotearoa. They have returned home with the mana of aloha and hope they will find a home that will enjoy and appreciate the aloha in each of these mea makamae. (blk/yellow3)
#130- Cutting Board by She Wood Go
#131- $50 Gift Certificate to Kūlua in Makawao