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1980s Vintage David Nuuhiwa Model Longboard by Donald Takayama

About the Item

1984 David Nuuhiwa model mini longboard shaped by the late Donald Takayama (1943-2012). Features a 3 stringer design with original red Donald Takayama single fin. A gorgeous example of a well cared for vintage surfboard shaped by the legendary Donald Takayama. David Nuuhiwa, often referred to as the best surfer of the 1960's. Adept nose riding abilities and beautiful style led David Nuuhiwa to win the United States Surfing Championships in 1968 and 1971. Nuuhiwa was also runner-up in the World Surfing Championships of 1972. Close friend of Jimi Hendrix in the early 70's, Nuuhiwa starred in “Rainbow Bridge” with Hendrix. The film featured Jimi Hendrix playing music to clips of David surfing various breaks around the world.
  • Creator:
    Donald Takayama (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95 in (241.3 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 2.69 in (6.84 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1984
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Haleiwa, HI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5290228093262
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