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HAWAIIAN 100% NIIHAU SHELL 18-3/4 INCH KIPONA PIKAKE AND MAUNA LOA LEI
$ 316.8
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GENUINE HAWAIIAN NIIHAU 18-3/4 INCH KIPONA PIKAKE AND MAUNA LOA LEI. QUALITY SHELLS EXPERTLY CRAFTED BY ONE OF THE BEST OF THE NIIHAU ARTISTS. MOMI SHELLS IN OFF WHITE AND MEDIUM AND DARK LENALENA (YELLOW) ARE STRUNG IN THE PIKAKE STYLE AND GRADUATED NICELY. KAHELELANI SHELLS IN MEDIUM AND DEEP FLOWER PINK, ELE`ELE DARK BROWN, MAROON AND THE RARE HOT PINK, ARE STRUNG IN DOUBLE ROWS OF THE MAUNA LOA STYLE (SIDE-BY-SIDE). THIS BEAUTIFUL LEI IS FINISHED WITH A GOLD FILLED FISH HOOK CLASP. JUST AS AN INFORMATIVE BIT, KIPONA REFERS TO A MIX OF TYPES OF SHELLS (MOMI AND KAHELELANI) AND PIKAKE REFERS TO A STYLE OF STRINGING WHICH IS REFLECTIVE OF A VERY SWEET FLOWER THAT IS HIGHLY PRIZED IN HAWAII. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WITH ARTIST'S NAME GIVEN TO BUYER. ALL OUR LEIS ARE 100% NIIHAU SHELLS STRUNG IN HAWAII BY MEMBERS OF THE NIIHAU FAMILY.THIS ITEM WAS MADE IN HAWAII, AND IS AT LEAST 80% NIIHAU SHELL. THE ACTUAL PERCENTAGE OF NIIHAU SHELL IN THIS ITEM IS 100%.