Hei Kapeu Kōkopu - Pounamu Kapeu Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

PKO3362S

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Kapeu are traditional earrings worn by both genders and indicate that an individual holds mana (prestige). Kapeu can be further decorated with feathers to enhance their appearance. These taonga were a sign of status, leadership and authority.

This taonga was carved by Sam Potter from kōkopu pounamu. 


Collections: Nikki Shaw, The Archives

Category: Kapeu, nikki, Traditional

Type: Kapeu

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