{"product_id":"vintage-hawaiian-koa-wood-poi-pounder-by-brantley-center-honokaa-hawaii","title":"Vintage Hawaiian Koa Wood Poi Pounder by Brantley Center, Honokaa Hawaii","description":"\u003cp class=\"js-product-description product-description\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"js-swap-sibling js-toggle-less\"\u003eAuthentic vintage Hawaiian poi pounder handcrafted by the Brantley Center in Honokaa, Hawaii. Expertly turned from richly figured koa wood, this sculptural form features the traditional mushroom-shaped profile used for pounding taro into poi, with a smooth domed handle and flared base designed for balance and control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wood displays a warm honey-to-amber tone with beautiful natural grain variation, highlighting the quality of the material and skilled hand-turning. Pieces from the Brantley Center are increasingly collectible, valued for their connection to Hawaiian cultural heritage and their emphasis on traditional craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis piece works beautifully both as a functional cultural object and as a sculptural accent in a modern, organic, or mid-century–inspired interior. Displays well on open shelving, coffee tables, or curated collections of wood art and ethnographic objects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition is very good vintage, with light surface wear consistent with age and careful use, adding character without compromising integrity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA timeless example of Hawaiian woodcraft and an elegant object with history, presence, and purpose.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chairish.com\/product\/33103327\/vintage-hawaiian-koa-wood-poi-pounder-by-brantley-center-honokaa-hawaii#\" class=\"js-swap-trigger\" aria-label=\"See less description\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"js-product-description product-description\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"js-info-details\" class=\"product-info-content collapse-partial in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"js-heading-details\" data-section-name=\"details\" aria-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"detail-list js-detail-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e4.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 5ʺH\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"detail-list js-detail-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"js-swap-sibling\"\u003eGood condition with some slight variation in finish coloring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Reify Art Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47914608197854,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/3589\/2958\/files\/vintage-hawaiian-koa-wood-poi-pounder-by-brantley-center-honokaa-hawaii-2508.webp?v=1771613026","url":"https:\/\/reifyartdesign.com\/products\/vintage-hawaiian-koa-wood-poi-pounder-by-brantley-center-honokaa-hawaii","provider":"Reify Art Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}