The painted king : art, activism, and authenticity in Hawaiʻi /
Glenn Wharton.
- 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.
A painted king -- Creating a "Pacific hero" -- Shipwreck -- Return to Kohala -- Local style -- How people think about their sculpture -- The community takes sides -- Decision -- On the scaffolding -- Looking to the future.
9780824861087 (e-book)
Kamehameha I, the Great, King of the Hawaiian Islands, -1819 --Statues.
Public sculpture--Conservation and restoration--Citizen participation.--Hawaii--Kapaau
Kapaau (Hawaii)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Conservation and restoration.