Artwork: Hawaiian Warrior Weapon


Item Number: 183

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $1,250

Online Close: Mar 16, 2013 9:00 PM HST

Bid History: 10 bids - Item Sold!


Description

Own this unique Koa-framed Hawaiian Warrior weapon!

This Hawaiian warrior "Lei-O-Mano" shark teeth weapon is crafted in traditional Hawaiian methods by master carver William Mahoni.  Hawaiian warriors would often use Lei-O-Mano for slashing enemies in close combat. Each shark tooth is double stitched to the Koa base for strength in combat. This Lei-O-Mano is framed in solid Koa with a velvet lining.

Special Instructions


  • Koa frame measures: 36"H x 17"W x 4"D

  • This item must be picked up at the Hawaii Red Cross office after March 18, 2013 (it cannot be mailed)

Donated by

Randy & Joey Harris