Ni’ihau Shell Lei: 3-Strand Pikake Momi Lenalena 42 inch Lei

Description

NI’IHAU SHELL LEI 3 STRAND PIKAKE MOMI LENALENA POLEHOLEHO APU’UPU’U 42 INCH (2170-01)

  • 3-strand.
  • Approximately 42 inches.
  • Pikake stringing style.
  • Momi shell.
  • Lenalena color.

Expertly crafted on the island of Ni’ihau Hawai’i, this lei is truly a work of art.

Strung in the Pikake style, each layer of shells interlaces seamlessly with the next.
All shells are of the Momi (Dove shell) variety with Lenalena (slightly yellow/off-white) coloring. The strands are connected by a 22mmX15mm  Pōleholeho (decorative shell which ties the ends of each strand together) of the ‘Āpu’upu’u (bumpy cowrie) variety with superbly-matched color.
This lei measures approximaely 42 inches in length, creating a 21 inch ‘drop length’ when worn.

 

$5,000.00

1 in stock

SKU: 2170-01Category:

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