Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
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Name (Latin)
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Other forms of name
Hawaii. State Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History
Bishop Museum
Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History
State Museum of Natural and Cultural History (Hawaii)
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (Honolulu)
Honolulu. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Coordinates
-157.870617 -157.870617 21.333333 21.333333 (gooearth )
Type of corporate body
Museums
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Polynesia--Civilization
Ethnology--Hawaii
Ethnology--Polynesia
Hawaii--Antiquities
Hawaii--Civilization
Natural history--Hawaii
Natural history--Polynesia
Polynesia--Antiquities
Associated Language
eng
Sources of Information
- Bishop Museum native Hawaiian terrestrial & freshwater mollusk checklist database [CF], c1996- :title screen (State Museum of Natural and Cultural History)
- Davis, L. Na paʻi kiʻi, c1980:t.p. verso (Bernice P. Bishop Museum)
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum; Bishop Museum; Honolulu, Hawaii) support > about us (Bishop Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family. ( (Its WWW home page, November 10, 2014) )
- Memoirs of the Bernice,... Vol. 1, no. 1 (1899):t.p. (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History) p. 1 (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum)
- Wikipedia, November 10, 2014(Bishop Museum; The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science located in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. Founded in 1889, it is the largest museum in Hawai'i and is home to the world's largest collection of Polynesian cultural artifacts and natural history specimens; 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI; 21°20ʹ00.00ʺN 157°52ʹ14.22ʺW)