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Makahiki Ho'okupu (Harvest Celebration)

Juliette May Fraser, 1938. Created for the Hawai'i pavilion at the San Francisco World's Fair, the 50-foot charcoal and sanguine mural (on 13 Masonite panels) depicting harvest and gift-giving ceremony remained in storage until 1980, when it was rededicated and placed in Hamilton Library on the artist's 93rd birthday. Hamilton Library (M-Th 7:30 a.m.-11 p.m., F 7:30-7, Sa 9-5, Su noon-11). Ground floor, Lobby (right of turnstiles).

 

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Uploaded on May 13, 2015