Revolution Leather dragonfly necklace - Kapowai

Revolution Aotearoa, created by visual artist and musician Wiremu Barriball, represents a range of authentic Māori design products deeply connected to New Zealand's natural tāonga.

Crafted from quality leather, this statement neckpiece emanates nostalgic charm. Drawing inspiration from the traditional patterns seen in Maori meeting houses and the intricate designs of Ta Moko, the piece seamlessly melds classic Maori flair with contemporary aesthetics. The result is a fusion of the modern and the timeless, exuding authenticity and deep cultural significance.

At the heart of the design is the stylistically interpreted kapowai (Dragonfly), presented in the artform of kowhaiwhai an integral facet of Maori art and culture. Among certain tribes or iwi, the kapowai is revered as a kaitiaki (guardian).

Proudly made in Aotearoa, NZ. 

Measure: 120 mm x 183 mm x 2 mm
Material: Genuine Leather