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Image: William Ellis, Funeral procession of Keopuolani, Hawaii (1823)

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Description: A watercolor sketch of the funeral procession of Queen Keōpūolani, who died in 1823, in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. The Queen was the highest-ranking wife of King Kamehameha I.
Title: Funeral procession of Keōpūolani, Hawaii.
Credit: Esther Mookini (1998). "Keopuolani: Sacred Wife, Queen Mother, 1778–1823". Hawaiian Journal of History 32: 3. Hawaii Historical Society. Retrieved on 28 November 2011; based on a sketch in Ellis' journal published in 1825.
Author: William Ellis
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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