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Picture No. 10861977
Topknots (pukaos) of the Moais of Ahu Hanga Poukura carved of red scoria or volcanic rock. Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile Date
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Carved Chile Easter Hanga Moais Rapa Volcanic Scoria Topknots
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Rockin' Red Topknots - Moais on Easter Island Show Off Their Volcanic Style!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, the majestic Moais of Ahu Hanga Poukura take center stage with their unique fashion sense. These towering stone statues from Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, are known for their enigmatic presence and mysterious origins. But what truly steals the show are their vibrant topknots, also called pukaos. Carved meticulously out of red scoria or volcanic rock, these eye-catching accessories add a touch of flair to the already impressive Moais. Standing tall against the backdrop of an ancient landscape, they seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. The pukaos resemble oversized hats perched atop each statue's head, creating a striking contrast against the rugged terrain. The deep red hue stands out brilliantly against the earthy tones surrounding them. As we gaze upon this incredible image captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, we can't help but wonder about the significance behind these elaborate adornments. Were they symbols of status? Or perhaps offerings to deities? Whatever their purpose may be, one thing is certain – these Moais have definitely mastered the art of turning heads! So next time you're looking for some volcanic inspiration in your wardrobe choices, take a cue from these stylish sculptures and dare to rock your own topknot with confidence!
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