{"id":"kowhaiwhai","no":277,"name":"Kōwhaiwhai","ja":"コファイファイ","era":"18th century–","family":"装飾","kind":"スタイル","collection":"Dictionary expansion 15","addedAt":"2026-08-18","source":{"title":"Te Papa — kōwhaiwhai patterns","url":"https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1466425"},"reference":{"status":"verified","pageUrl":"https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1466425","credit":"Te Papa — kōwhaiwhai patterns","gallery":[{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kowhaiwhai.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kowhaiwhai.jpg","credit":"コファイファイ文様 — Wikimedia Commons / Public domain"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maori%20meeting%20house%20carvings%20in%20Wellington.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maori%20meeting%20house%20carvings%20in%20Wellington.jpg","credit":"集会所の棟木と垂木（テ・パパ, ウェリントン） — Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0"}]},"essence":"マオリの集会所の垂木を飾る渦文様。シダの新芽コルをもとに、赤・黒・白だけで対称・回転・反転を展開する曲線の数学で、系譜と物語を天井に記す。","cues":["コル（渦巻）の反復","赤・黒・白の三色","対称と反転の展開","垂木に沿う帯状構成"],"intents":["静けさ","信頼","親密"],"works":["天井や長い梁を、物語を追える帯として装飾するとき","曲線の反復に、対称と反転の規則を持たせて設計するとき"],"recipe":{"type":"コルの向きで語の区切りを作り、渦の巻き数を揃える","layout":"垂木に沿って帯を通し、中心線で反転させて左右を対応させる","material":"赤と黒と白の三色だけで塗り分け、地色を黒で抑える"},"avoid":"単なる装飾曲線として流用しない。文様は系譜の記録であり、共同体への帰属と敬意を確認する。","colors":["#dfe7e8","#9f1914","#1b1b1f"],"motif":"world","pair":["tapa","azulejo"],"study":["コルの意味論","ワレヌイ（集会所）の空間","文様の帰属と文化的敬意"],"en":{"essence":"Scroll patterns run along the rafters of Māori meeting houses. Built from the koru, the unfurling fern shoot, and worked in red, black and white alone, they unfold symmetry, rotation and reflection as a mathematics of curves that records genealogy and story overhead.","cues":["Repeating koru spirals","Red, black and white","Symmetry and reflection","Bands following the rafters"],"works":["Decorating ceilings and long beams as bands that carry a story","Designing repeated curves under strict rules of symmetry and reflection"],"recipe":{"type":"Let koru direction mark the phrasing and keep the spiral turns even","layout":"Run the band along the rafter and mirror it about the center line","material":"Only red, black and white, with black holding the ground down"},"avoid":"Using the patterns as decoration apart from the genealogy they record removes the sign of whose story it is and becomes appropriation.","study":["the semantics of the koru","the space of the wharenui","attribution and cultural respect"]},"links":{"page":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/kowhaiwhai","json":"https://indexstyle.org/api/styles/kowhaiwhai","designSpec":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/kowhaiwhai/design.md","imagePrompt":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/kowhaiwhai/prompt.txt"},"usage":{"license":"CC-BY-4.0","licenseName":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org","attributionUrl":"https://indexstyle.org","scope":"Original IndexStyle text and structured data. Reference images, quoted works, and third-party material are excluded and retain their own rights."}}