Resin triple Kowhaiwhai heart design pendant on a lightly waxed cord. Kowhaiwhai are Māori motifs. They are a way to tell a story and each has a meaning. Kowhaiwhai patterns are traditionally painted in whare tipuna (meeting houses), pataka (storehouses), on the prow of a waka (canoe) or on many forms of carving such as boat paddles or water containers.
Dimensions 11 x 3.2cm.
