Hawaiian Jackstraws

Note: The graphic illustrating this activity was not part of the original document,
but was taken from Culin's Book Games of The Orient, 1958, page xxvii.


Jackstraws

89. Pau-nau-we - Jackstraws

[Page 245] Some twenty-five or thirty small splints (la-au) are allowed to fall in a heap, and the players endeavor to separate them one by one without moving the others.

The name means "to divide into parcels or parts."


Last update November 23, 2006