Hei Matau fish hook

A stylised green Māori pendant set against a fiery red‑orange backdrop, highlighting cultural symbolism and bold contrast.  The Hei Matau fish hook represents strength, prosperity, good health and safe journeys over water. In Māori, hei means "to suspend" or wear around the neck, and matau means "fish hook".
Style: Contemporary cultural art.
Difficulty: Advanced due to curved detailing and colour intensity.
Best For: Painters drawn to heritage motifs and striking colour palettes.