Casket bearing last Hawaiian 'princess' is placed on public display
Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa's casket, handcrafted from a 165-year-old koa tree that fell during a 2021 storm on the Big Island, arrived at 'Iolani Palace in a hearse.
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Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa's casket, handcrafted from a 165-year-old koa tree that fell during a 2021 storm on the Big Island, arrived at 'Iolani Palace in a hearse.
HONOLULU (AP) — Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii’s largest landowners, died on Sunday.
Honolulu - Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islan
Kawānanakoa held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii's monarchy after the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.
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