Inanga Kawakawa Hei Tiki - Pounamu Tiki Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

10204

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) that guide us forward. Hei tiki can be seen as ornaments of honour and status. 

This Hei Tiki is carved from Kawakawa pounamu, inlaid with paua shell eyes and hung with an adjustable muka waxed cord.

This piece was carved by Ihaia Ryan and measures 200 x 72 x 12mm.


Collections: New Arrivals, Tiki, Traditional Carving

Category: hei tiki, Ihaia ryan, kawakawa, Tiki

Type: Hei Tiki