Hula `ili`ili

Shown here is one of two `ili`ili, a traditional musical instrument for the Hula. Whether performed sitting or standing, the dancer holds two stones in each hand and clicks them together to make a sound, gesturing and moving in time with the words of the chant.

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Emma Yamaguchi Sullivan