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Pūtātara - Conch Shell Trumpet
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WS$ 5,893.00
Pūtātara are instruments made from the shell of the triton sea snail. Their oro (sound) was used to herald the arrival of manuhiri (visitors) and...
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Pūtātara - Conch Shell Trumpet
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WS$ 4,010.00
This pūtātara features a mouthpiece is made from cow bone, stained with a natural onion skin dye and intricately carved. This pūtātara was hand carved...
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Pūtātara - Conch Shell Trumpet
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WS$ 4,706.00
This hand-carved pūtātara features a tōtara wooden mouthpiece carved with a double wheku design, engraved with unaunahi and inlaid with paua eyes. The wood is...
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