Mango

by Amiria Salzmann
Ngāti Toa Rangatira

50 × 35mm

Teal paint, plywood

Turquoise plywood. The shape of these earrings is inspired by my waka ama paddle and my passion for the sport. The mangōpare pattern represents the hammerhead shark and symbolises determination and strength – two important qualities for success in waka ama.