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Whale Bone Hei Tiki - Whale Bone Tiki Pendant
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Hei tiki represent the form of the first human, worn by Māori they are a prestigious gift. Hei tiki are a remembrance of Tupuna (ancestors)...
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Paraoa Manaia - Finau Katoa
CHF 630.00 CHF 840.00
Manaia are the kaitiaki (guardian) of the earth, sky, and sea. Worn as a pendant they protect the wearer from harm and are a symbol...
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Paraoa Pouwhenua - Whale Rib Bone Sculpture
CHF 1,595.00 CHF 2,126.00
This Paraoa Pouwhenua - Whale Rib Bone Sculpture measures 20 x 4.5 and was hand carved by Alex Sands. It sits on a brass frame...
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Taiaha Upoko Aero Oka - Maori Head and Tongue Dagger Pendant
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The Taiaha is a traditional weapon of the Maori of New Zealand and a chiefs weapon of authority. This pendant features the 'upoko‘ (head) which...
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Kaka Poria - Whalebone Leg Ring
CHF 104.00 CHF 139.00
Kaka Poria were leg rings used on captive birds kept as prized possessions, to sing and attract other kaka and manu from afar. Today these...
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Mau Kaki Parāoa - Whalebone Reel Beaded Necklace
CHF 110.00 CHF 147.00
This Mau Kaki Parāoa - Whalebone Reel Beaded Necklace features black and red glass beads with whalebone at its centre. It was hand-crafted by Yuri Terenyi and...
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Hei Tiki Paraoa - Whale Bone Pendant
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Hei tiki represent the form of the first human, worn by Māori they are a prestigious gift. Hei tiki are a remembrance of Tupuna (ancestors)...
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Paraoa Heru - Traditional Whale Bone Maori Hair Comb
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Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Whale Bone Hook Pendant - Koiwi Tohorā Matau Bound Pendant
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Hei matau are fish hooks fashioned in the style of Māui. These are symbols of abundance, prosperity, and wealth. They are also considered to provide...
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Whale Bone Pekapeka
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Pekapeka are ancient carved forms, and are the representation of the native bat of Aotearoa. Worn on special occasions it is carved as a twin...
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Patu Parāoa - NZ Whale Bone Hand Club
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This Patu Parāoa - NZ Whale Bone Hand Club has been hand-carved from whale bone and features a muka coloured braided wrist tau (cord), grooved...
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Koiwi Tohorā Rei Niho - Carved Whale Bone Tooth Pendant
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This Koiwi Tohorā Rei Niho - Carved Whale Bone Tooth Pendant measures 9.4 x 4.1 cm. It hangs from a black adjustable hand-braided waxed cord. Rei...
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Paraoa Kowhaiwhai Mere - Whale Bone Club
CHF 3,396.00 CHF 4,528.00
Mere pounamu were highly-prized taonga (heirlooms) handed down from one generation to the next. To possess a mere siginified the status and mana (authority) of...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
CHF 439.00 CHF 585.00
Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
CHF 479.00 CHF 638.00
Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
CHF 379.00 CHF 505.00
Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
CHF 399.00 CHF 532.00
Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
CHF 519.00 CHF 691.00
Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women. Often the decorations on pre-European heru were a symbol of...
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Paraoa Wahaika - Whale Bone Close Combat Weapon
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Wahaika, meaning the fish mouth, were close-combat weapons used to bait and engage an enmy into a duel at their peril. The notched edge of...
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Rei Puta Paraoa
CHF 1,037.00 CHF 1,382.00
Rei puta are chiefly taonga traditionally carved from the teeth of Tohorā (whale). Rei niho carved from pounamu maintains the beauty of the traditional form,...
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