{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Street Art Cities","provider_url":"https://streetartcities.com","title":"Untitled by Unknown - Honululu","description":"The mural depicts the Hawaiʻi Mamo (Drepanis pacifica), an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper.The art captures the bird's striking appearance: a large honeycreeper known for its vibrant black and yellow plumage and a long, sickle-shaped bill, perfectly adapted for collecting nectar from native flowers. The mural pays tribute to a creature of immense cultural significance in pre-European Hawaiian society. The Hawaiʻi Mamo's vivid yellow feathers were highly prized, woven into magnificent feather cloaks (ahuʻula) and hats, reserved exclusively for Hawaiian royalty (aliʻi).The mural serves as a poignant reminder of the bird's tragic fate. The high demand for its feathers to create these ceremonial garments was a significant factor contributing to its decline. The Hawaiʻi Mamo, one of the first Hawaiian honeycreepers documented by Europeans, is now a symbol of a lost species, a ghost of Hawaiʻi's rich natural history.","author_name":"Kiley Nichole","author_url":"https://streetartcities.com/users/0bc01a25-4b03-4144-8368-d2cc6128575f","thumbnail_url":"https://streetart.media/1/10974f54-0c86-42a6-a4e5-929498f1a588/1024.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"width":480,"height":480,"html":"","cache_age":3600}