Oceania

Maori Armband 3

Wealth, protection |April 17, 2008
by: Picchio

Design Story

This Maori armband, with symmetrical patterns, is inspired to the fish hook design, or Matau, which symbolizes wealth, since he who owns a fish hook in such rich oceans can never remain foodless. It´s a symbol of protection.

Inspired by a request from Stefano.

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