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Maori Toki - Pou - Tangata (Ceremonial Adze)
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Maori Toki - Pou - Tangata (Ceremonial Adze) type of wood: NZ native swamp kauri / rimu description: Badge of office, symbol of high rank & mana. With Manaia, spiritual guardians & Koru, uncurling fern fronds, growth designs; Tie to Papatuanuku (earth mother); Paua shell eyes. Nephrite jade Blade (Toki). With diamond shape lashing. size: Greenstone (pounamu) blade measurements: Stand: 440mm x 40mm wide (17.32"x1.57") price: NZ$700.00 |
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Maori Waka mask description: Guardian, protector mask, with Moko (tattoo) of a warrior chief with description. type of wood: Swamp kauri (NZ native) size: 280mm x 125mm (11.02" x 4.92") price: NZ$280.00 |
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Maori mask - Ruru (owl) description: Depicts 'ruru', the morepork (NZ native owl) type of wood: Swamp kauri (NZ native) size: 195mm x 140mm (7.67" x 5.51") price: NZ$80.00 |
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Maori mask - Tawhirimatea description: Tawhirimatea - God of the 4 winds. type of wood: Swamp kauri (NZ native) size: 195mm x 140mm (7.67" x 5.51") price: NZ$80.00 |
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Maori mask - koruru description: the parentless one or God. type of wood: Swamp kauri (NZ native) size: 155mm x 100mm (6.10" x 3.94") price: NZ$50.00 |
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Maori Wahaika club (Whale mouth club) on stand description: Short club ,used in close quarter combat. With Manaia, Spiritual guardian on front & pommel end. Koru, uncurling fern frond designs & fish scale patterns covering blade. type of wood: Swamp kauri (NZ native) size: price: NZ$320.00 |
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Waka hoe (Maori canoe paddles) description top/left paddle (small): type of wood: size: description bottom/right paddle (medium): size: paddle (medium): 21st paddle with backboard description large paddle: type of wood: size:
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21st paddle on backboard Our client requested a 21st paddle on a backboard, incorporating her son's ancestry: Maori - the koru design, Fijian - the tooth and tapa design, Australian - the stars.
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