Traditional Carving
Beautiful New Zealand Taonga
Whale Bone Hei Tiki Porohita Pounamu Disc Sculpture
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This unique Whale Bone Hei Tiki Porohita Pounamu Disc Sculptural He Tiki was handcrafted and carved by Alex Sands. It is inlaid with paua shell eyes and sits upon a...
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Paraoa Pekapeka - Whalebone NZ Native Bat Pendant
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Pekapeka are ancient carved forms, and represent the native bat of Aotearoa. It is said that Māui-tikitiki-a-Taranga, the great trickster would take on the form...
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Paraoa Kowhaiwhai Mere - Whale Bone Club
$3,800.00 $5,067.00
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
$491.00 $655.00
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
$536.00 $714.00
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
$424.00 $565.00
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
$446.00 $595.00
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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Antiqued Deer Bone Koauau - Short Flute
$513.00 $684.00
Koauau are a form of flute used in traditional healing ceremonies. In welcoming new life, and escorting departing spirits. The tangi (sound) of the koauau...
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Whale Bone Heru - Traditional Maori Comb
$580.00 $774.00
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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Hei Matau Kekeno Sculpture
$2,007.00 $2,676.00
This sculpture features an onewa shank, a seal jaw at the bend, and an inanga niho at its point. Meticulously carved and handcrafted by Alex...
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Rei Puta Paraoa
$1,160.00 $1,547.00
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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Antiqued Whale Tooth Nguru
$1,115.00 $1,487.00
Nguru are flutes carved in the natural shape of the whale tooth. They are commonly played by mouth or using the nostrils to produce haunting...
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