Honu Head Painting by Kameron Haynie


Item Number: 212

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Feb 29, 2020 11:59 PM HST

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Description

The Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle is the only indigenous reptile found in Hawaii, but for Hawaiians, the Honu is a symbol of good luck in the form of a guardian spirit, or Amakua. The Honu pattern is depicted in ancient petroglyphs as well as in modern graphic form.


Seen here as interpreted by 5th grade artist and Ho`ala student Kameron Haynie

Donated by

Kameron Haynie