[ { "product_id": "520", "product_title": "Māori taiaha stand", "product_content": "## Māori taiaha stand ### Māori taiaha stand made from tulip wood. What a great way to display your taiaha.A taiaha continues to be revered as a taonga (treasure) and cultural icon. It is used in kapa haka performances, educational programs, and as a symbol of leadership and protection in ceremonies. Each taiaha, especially those made from tulip wood and adorned with traditional motifs, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy and artistry of Māori weaponry and heritage. ### Size taiaha stand Size: 78cm x 10cm x 2cm (30.71x3.94x0.79\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/520\/wm_taiaha_stand_with_koru_design1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "195.65", "product_price_ex_tax": 195.65217391304, "product_price_local_tax": "195.65", "product_created_datetime": "2026-04-08 21:34:41", "product_code": "woodmasters_maori_taiaha_stand", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": null, "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-maori-taiaha-stand\/" }, { "product_id": "519", "product_title": "Oak timber coasters with kiwi", "product_content": "## Oak timber coasters with our Kiwi Oak timber coasters, duo coasters. These pairs of coasters, though different, are complementary and feature our beautiful Kiwi bird, which is native to New Zealand. Made from an oak timber veneer, they are presented in a black card package, perfect for gifting. Because the set is made from wood, every coaster is slightly unique in its grain and appearance. Easy to ship. Flat-packed.### Design: #### Size Kiwi coasters: Size kiwi bird coaster: 90mm x 90mm (3.54\"x3.54\") Size packaging: 230m x 90mm (9.06\"x3.54\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/519\/ianb_coasters_with_kiwi1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "30.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 30.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "30.43", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-30 07:53:44", "product_code": "ianb_oak_coasters_with_tui", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-oak-coasters_with_kiwi\/" }, { "product_id": "518", "product_title": "Oak timber coasters with pīwakawaka, fantail", "product_content": "## Oak timber coasters with pīwakawaka Oak timber coasters. Duo coasters with pīwakawaka, fantail. These pairs of coasters, though different, are complementary and feature our beautiful pīwakawaka (fantail), which is native to New Zealand. Made from an oak timber veneer, they are presented in a black card package, perfect for gifting. Because the set is made from wood, every coaster is slightly unique in its grain and appearance. Easy to ship. Flat-packed.### Design: #### Size pīwakawaka coasters: Size pīwakawaka, fantail coaster: 90mm x 90mm (3.54\"x3.54\") Size packaging: 230m x 90mm (9.06\"x3.54\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/518\/ianb_coasters_with_fantail1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "30.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 30.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "30.43", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-30 07:43:45", "product_code": "ianb_oak_coasters_with_tui", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-oak-coasters_with_piwakawaka\/" }, { "product_id": "517", "product_title": "Oak timber coasters with ponga and NZ map", "product_content": "## Oak timber coasters with ponga and NZ map Oak timber coasters. Duo coasters with ponga and NZ map. These pairs of coasters, though different, are complementary and feature the ponga (silver fern) and a map of NZ. Made from an oak timber veneer, they are presented in a black card package, perfect for gifting. Because the set is made from wood, every coaster is slightly unique in its grain and appearance. Easy to ship. Flat-packed.### Design: Ponga (silver fern) and NZ map #### Size ponga and NZ map coasters: Size ponga and NZ map coaster: 90mm x 90mm (3.54\"x3.54\") Size packaging: 230m x 90mm (9.06\"x3.54\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/517\/ianb_coasters_with_NZ1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "30.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 30.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "30.43", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-30 07:24:24", "product_code": "ianb_oak_coasters_with_NZponga", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-oak-coasters_with_nzponga\/" }, { "product_id": "516", "product_title": "Oak timber coasters with kererū", "product_content": "## Oak timber coasters with kererū Oak timber coasters with kererū, wood pigeon. These pairs of coasters, though different, are complementary and feature our beautiful kererū, which is native to New Zealand. Made from an oak timber veneer, they are presented in a black card package, perfect for gifting. Because the set is made from wood, every coaster is slightly unique in its grain and appearance. Easy to ship. Flat-packed.### Design: #### Size kererū coasters: Size kererū duo coaster: 90mm x 90mm (3.54\"x3.54\") Size packaging: 230m x 90mm (9.06\"x3.54\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/516\/ianb_coasters_with_kereru1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "30.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 30.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "30.43", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-30 07:13:48", "product_code": "ianb_oak_coasters_with_kereru", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-oak-coasters_with_kereru\/" }, { "product_id": "515", "product_title": "Oak timber coasters with tūī", "product_content": "## Oak timber coasters with tūī bird Oak timber coasters. Duo coasters with tūī. These pairs of coasters, though different, are complementary and feature our beautiful Tūi bird, which is native to New Zealand. Made from an oak timber veneer, they are presented in a black card package, perfect for gifting. Because the set is made from wood, every coaster is slightly unique in its grain and appearance. Easy to ship. Flat-packed.### Design: Tūī bird#### Size tūī coasters: Size tūī bird coaster: 90mm x 90mm (3.54\"x3.54\") Size packaging: 230m x 90mm (9.06\"x3.54\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/515\/ianb_coasters_with_tui1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "30.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 30.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "30.43", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-30 06:35:48", "product_code": "ianb_oak_coasters_with_tui", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-oak-coasters_with_tui\/" }, { "product_id": "514", "product_title": "Small Māori waka", "product_content": "## Small Māori waka (war canoe) Looking for a beautiful Māori gift? Experience the spirit of Aotearoa with our stunning medium waka by Aeon Giftware-each a tribute to Māori craftsmanship and tradition.Wooden waka with the hull crafted from Genesis Kauri stained dark brown. Prow and stern embellished with intricate Kauri filligree and pāua inlay.Features a removable stern post (for safe and compact packaging) and presented in a robust mailing tube. This is handy.### Size small Māori waka: Small waka:230mm (9.06\") x 35mm (1.38\")### More information about the Māori waka The Small Māori Waka (230mm) and Medium Māori Waka (410mm) are both meticulously hand-carved from Genesis Kauri, stained a deep, rich brown to highlight the natural grain. Their prows and sterns are adorned with intricate Kauri filigree and shimmering pāua shell inlays, capturing the artistry of Māori design. Each waka features a removable stern post for safe packaging and display, and comes with a sturdy stand and robust mailing tube for easy gifting or shipping. Our [medium Māori waka >>](https:\/\/www.aotearoa.co.nz\/products\/aotearoa-medium-maori-waka\/)Or check out [our large authentic Māori waka >>](https:\/\/www.aotearoa.co.nz\/products\/aotearoa-authentic-maori-waka\/)https:\/\/www.aotearoa.co.nz\/products\/aotearoa-medium-maori-waka\/Small and medium Māori waka", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/514\/aeon_small_waka1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "91.30", "product_price_ex_tax": 91.304347826087, "product_price_local_tax": "91.30", "product_created_datetime": "2026-03-26 06:51:08", "product_code": "aeon_small_maori_waka", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "3", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-small-maori-waka\/" }, { "product_id": "513", "product_title": "Monotype print of flax flowers", "product_content": "## Monotype print of flax flowers This monotype print is created with harakeke (NZ flax). Harakeke, or New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), is an indigenous, swamp-loving plant with long, sword-shaped leaves. Harakeke is traditionally used by Māori for their beautiful Raranga (basket and mat weaving) and for kākahu (Māori clothing, like cloaks).## Colour Purple and red on white paper; wet strength paper (not copy paper).## HandmadeMonotype print made with a gel plate, brayer, acrylic paint and the harakeke flower.### Paper Wet-strength paper (not copy paper), ready to frame.### Size monotype printApprox. paper size: 230mm x 185mm (9.06\"x7.28\") Print size 130mm x 175mm (5.12\" x 6.89) ### About Monotype prints A monotype print is a unique one-off print. Each print is an original piece of art, that can’t be planned or perfectly duplicated.Original artwork, made in our Aotea9 studio in Devonport, Auckland, NZ.More about gel printing and a link to a mini workshop gel printing >>", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/513\/monotype_print_with_flax_flowers002.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "56.52", "product_price_ex_tax": 56.521739130435, "product_price_local_tax": "56.52", "product_created_datetime": "2026-02-09 05:37:35", "product_code": "aotea9-monotype-print-of-flax-flowers", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-monotype-print-of-flax-flowers\/" }, { "product_id": "512", "product_title": "Monotype print of flax flower", "product_content": "## Monotype print of flax flower This monotype print is created with harakeke (NZ flax). Harakeke, or New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), is an indigenous, swamp-loving plant with long, sword-shaped leaves. Harakeke is traditionally used by Māori for their beautiful Raranga (basket and mat weaving) and for kākahu (Māori clothing, like cloaks).## Colour Black and white with a touch of purple (very subtle) on white paper.## HandmadeMonotype print made with a gel plate, brayer, acrylic paint and the harakeke flower.### Paper Wet-strength paper (not copy paper), ready to frame.### Size monotype printApprox. paper size: 250mm x 200mm (9.84\"x7.87\") Print size 130mm x 175mm (5.12\" x 6.89) ### About Monotype prints A monotype print is a unique one-off print. Each print is an original piece of art, that can’t be planned or perfectly duplicated.Original artwork, made in our Aotea9 studio in Devonport, Auckland, NZ.More about gel printing and a link to a mini workshop gel printing >>", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/512\/monotype_print_with_flax_flower001.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "56.52", "product_price_ex_tax": 56.521739130435, "product_price_local_tax": "56.52", "product_created_datetime": "2026-02-09 00:23:32", "product_code": "aotea9-monotype-print-of-flax-flower-black-white", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-monotype-print-of-flax-flower\/" }, { "product_id": "511", "product_title": "aotearoa-dhl", "product_content": "## Set of 5 rimu gift boxes with pāua. Includes courier cost. ## Rimu gift box with pāua Lovely wooden rimu box with lovely pāua gem. Gorgeous little trinket box.Pāua Gems are cut from a sustainably hand harvested Pāua shell. The gems are NZ natural coloured ones. Pāua Shell from NZ is the most colourful Pāua in the world. Every one of them is unique. The ocean waves create their individual markings.Pāua symbolises purity and wealth.Rimu is a native NZ wood.approx. size of the gift box with pāua gem:6.8cmx5.8cmx4.0cm (top of pāua gem)(2.68\"x2.28\"x1.57\") Looking for larger rimu gift boxes? Check out Ian's rimu veneer gift boxes with pāua inlay.Various designs and sizes available.", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/511\/oceanshell_rimubox1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "21.00", "product_price_ex_tax": 21, "product_price_local_tax": "21.00", "product_created_datetime": "2026-01-21 22:08:34", "product_code": "iNZspired_rimubox01", "product_barcode": null, "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": null, "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-dhl\/" }, { "product_id": "509", "product_title": "Ocean resin art cheese boards from Macrocarpa wood", "product_content": "## Ocean resin art cheese boards from Macrocarpa wood We came across the stunning resin table tops from Timber Resin Tops in Whangārei. We also loved their platters \/ cheese boards. However, these are made overseas. Our Aotearoa.co.nz site only features New Zealand made gift, so we requested if they could make them here in New Zealand and the team made them for us from macrocarpa wood.Wow, love the ocean design on this cheese board. The artisans at Timber Resin Tops employ specialised techniques to achieve the distinctive blue and purple ocean effects, using food-safe epoxy resin. The cheese board is made from NZ grown macrocarpa wood.The timber areas are also coated in natural beeswax. These beautiful wooden boards are not really meant to be used as chopping boards but for food presentation. Their Ocean Resin Art Cheese Boards are versatile and perfect for food preparation or serving charcuterie and wine when entertaining your closest friends. Get one for yourself or give this strong, beautiful cheese board as a gift to someone special. Macrocarpa wood. ### Macrocarpa wood Macrocarpa wood (Cupressus macrocarpa) is known for its aesthetic appeal and durability. It is a versatile timber ideal for both indoor and outdoor. The wood is golden yellow \/ brown. ### Material Macrocarpa wood Food-safe epoxy resin Natural beeswax### Cheese board size: 410mm x 245mm x 25mm(16.14\"x 9.65\"x0.98\") #### .", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/509\/TT_cheeseboard_blue_resin1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "108.70", "product_price_ex_tax": 108.69565217391, "product_price_local_tax": "108.70", "product_created_datetime": "2025-12-17 21:26:08", "product_code": "timberarts_cheeseboard", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": null, "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-resin-art-cheeseboards-from-macrocarpa-wood\/" }, { "product_id": "508", "product_title": "Greenstone pounamu toki with manaia", "product_content": "## Greenstone pounamu toki with manaia Beautiful greenstone pounamu toki (adze) with manaia and traditional binding. This beautiful carving has traditional binding and adjustable cord. Lovely shade of green. Genuine New Zealand greenstone. Made in Aotearoa, NZ, like all our Aotearoa gifts### Meaning of the toki This carving represents personal growth, positive change, awakening. Also strength, control, determination and focus. Lovely shades of green. A toki is an adze, a tool that Māori used for carving.### ### Meaning of manaia A manaia is a spiritual guardian and protects against evil. Connecting sky (bird), earth (human), and sea (fish); offering protection and balance. ### Size greenstone toki with manaia 105mm x 40mm (4.13\"x 1.57\") ### Material: Genuine NZ greenstone \/ pounamu. Made in Aotearoa - New Zealand.Another beautiful greenstone pendant by our Māori carver Aden. Love this design!", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/508\/toki_with_manaia_greenstone_carving1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "686.96", "product_price_ex_tax": 686.95652173913, "product_price_local_tax": "686.96", "product_created_datetime": "2025-12-10 21:50:36", "product_code": "aden_greenstone_adze121", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-greenstone-pounamu_toki_with_manaia\/" }, { "product_id": "507", "product_title": "Walnut jewellery box for men", "product_content": "## Walnut jewellery box for men Introducing the 'Gentleman's Quarters' box. Or in short 'GQ' box. And yes, a cool box designed especially for men... Men need a box too... For their cufflinks, tie pins, rings, watches and other special things.For the special man in your life.### Size walnut jewellery box for men: 195mmx95mmx70mm(7.68\"x3.74\"x2.76\") Looking for a [jewellery box](https:\/\/www.aotearoa.co.nz\/products\/aotearoa-rimu-jewellery-boxes\/) for the special woman in your life?", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/507\/ianb_walnut_box_for_men1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "100.00", "product_price_ex_tax": 100, "product_price_local_tax": "100.00", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-28 00:19:47", "product_code": "ianb_mantrove2_walnut", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-walnut-jewellery-box-for-men\/" }, { "product_id": "506", "product_title": "Sterling silver beads with kōwhaiwhai", "product_content": "## Sterling silver beads with kōwhaiwhai design Solid sterling silver beads with kōwhaiwhai design. Beautiful Māori design silver beads that looks really cool.### Description kōwhaiwhai Kōwhaiwhai is a traditional Māori art form of abstract, repeating patterns, often used for decorative and storytelling purposes. These intricate designs are inspired by nature, apes like the koru (a spiral or unfurling fern frond). We were totally over the moon when we finally found NZ made sterling silver beads for bracelets. Made in our beautiful Aotearoa!We only have 3 silver beads left in stock with the following finish:silver silver blackened silver gold plated Unfortunately these are the only NZ made beads we have available. ### Size sterling silver beads Diameter: 10mm (0.39\")Inside diameter: 5mm (0.20\") ### MaterialSterling silver 925 ### Weight 2.5 gramms 24.5 gramms with gift box", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/506\/silver_beads_with_koru_strip1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "50.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 50.434782608696, "product_price_local_tax": "50.43", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-26 00:39:39", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": null, "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-sterling-silver-beads-with-kowhaiwhai\/" }, { "product_id": "505", "product_title": "Solid sterling silver ring with Māori kōwhaiwhai", "product_content": "## Solid sterling silver ring with Māori kōwhaiwhai design Solid sterling silver ring with Māori kōwhaiwhai design. Beautiful Māori design ring that looks really cool. ### Description kōwhaiwhai Kōwhaiwhai is a traditional Māori art form of abstract, repeating patterns, often used for decorative and storytelling purposes. These intricate designs are inspired by nature, apes like the koru (a spiral or unfurling fern frond). ### Size solid sterling ring ZThe weight is 12.2 gramms.Please note we can't re-size the ring for you. ### MaterialSterling silver 925", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/505\/sterling_silver_ring_with_kowhaiwhai2.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "160.00", "product_price_ex_tax": 160, "product_price_local_tax": "160.00", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-24 06:54:53", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-solid-sterling-silver-ring-with-maori-kowhaiwhai\/" }, { "product_id": "504", "product_title": "Rimu frame fitting 7\"x5\" photo", "product_content": "## Rimu frame fitting a 7\"x5\" photoThis frame is made from NZ Rimu, a NZ wood. The pāua stripe is a lovely colourful addition to the rimu frame.### Rimu frameA rimu frame Rimu is a NZ native wood.### Rimu Rimu is revered for its deep lustrous reddish-brown tones. Rimu is a member of the ancient Podocarp family. Rimu can grow up to 50 metres tall and live for a thousand years. Traditionally the Māori used rimu to make taiaha (fighting staffs), waka (canoes) and tools. It was also used extensively in early colonial New Zealand as floors, panelling and cabinetry. ### Size rimu frame with pāua stripe 26cmx20cm(8.66\"x7.09\") ### MaterialRimu, NZ native wood Pāua, NZ shell", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/504\/7x5_rimu_frame_with_paua_strip1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "67.83", "product_price_ex_tax": 67.826086956522, "product_price_local_tax": "67.83", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-24 01:16:06", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "0", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-rimu-frame-fitting-7x5-photo\/" }, { "product_id": "503", "product_title": "Solid sterling silver ring with kōwhaiwhai", "product_content": "## Solid sterling silver ring with kōwhaiwhai design Solid sterling silver ring with kōwhaiwhai design. Beautiful Māori design ring that looks really cool.### Description kōwhaiwhai Kōwhaiwhai is a traditional Māori art form of abstract, repeating patterns, often used for decorative and storytelling purposes. These intricate designs are inspired by nature, apes like the koru (a spiral or unfurling fern frond). ### Size solid sterling ring Z+This ring is slightly larger than 'Z'. The weight is 14.9 gramms.Please note we can't re-size the ring for you. ### MaterialSterling silver 925", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/503\/sterling_silver_ring_with_kowhaiwhai1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "160.00", "product_price_ex_tax": 160, "product_price_local_tax": "160.00", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-23 22:11:57", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-solid-sterling-silver-ring-with-kowhaiwhai\/" }, { "product_id": "502", "product_title": "Rimu frame fitting 6\"x4\" photo", "product_content": "## Rimu frame fitting a 6\"x4\" photoThis frame is made from NZ Rimu, a NZ wood. The pāua stripe is a lovely colourful addition to the rimu frame.### Rimu frameA rimu frame Rimu is a NZ native wood.### Rimu Rimu is revered for its deep lustrous reddish-brown tones. Rimu is a member of the ancient Podocarp family. Rimu can grow up to 50 metres tall and live for a thousand years. Traditionally the Māori used rimu to make taiaha (fighting staffs), waka (canoes) and tools. It was also used extensively in early colonial New Zealand as floors, panelling and cabinetry. ### Size rimu frame with pāua stripe 22cmx18cm(8.66\"x7.09\") ### MaterialRimu, NZ native wood Pāua, NZ shell", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/502\/6x4_rimu_frame_with_paua_strip1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "62.61", "product_price_ex_tax": 62.608695652174, "product_price_local_tax": "62.61", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-22 00:00:06", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "0", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-rimu-frame-fitting-6x4-photo\/" }, { "product_id": "501", "product_title": "Māori koauau with manaia", "product_content": "## Māori Kōauau with manaia Kōauau:Māori wooden flute with manaia design. ### Info about kōauau Kōauau are the most common type of Māori flute, and traditionally were made from various woods, kelp or bones. They range in length from about 10cm to 38.5 cm. They usually have have three finger-holes, known as wenewene. The sounds are further manipulated with slight movements of tongue and lips.Kōauau are used in entertainment, but also for healing and grieving and to ease pain. The music of kōauau always had words and an expert player could make these heard through the instrument.Source: Te Ara - Māori musical instruments >>### Playing a kōauau Now, there's a challenge. Kōaua are a beautiful part of Māori culture. However, it is not easy to play a Māori kōauau. Have you heard someone play the koauau? The sounds of a kōauau are quite haunting, and really beautiful - you 'feel' the kōauau when you hear the kōauau. Check out YouTube videos.### Size kōauau with manaia Kōauau: 130mmx50mm (5.12\"x1.97\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/501\/special_koauau2.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "130.43", "product_price_ex_tax": 130.4347826087, "product_price_local_tax": "130.43", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-21 22:14:11", "product_code": "special_koauau_with_manaia", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-koauau-with-manaia\/" }, { "product_id": "499", "product_title": "Rimu frame fitting 4\"x4\" photo", "product_content": "## Rimu frame fitting a 4\"x4\" photoThis frame is made from NZ Rimu, a NZ wood. The pāua stripe is a lovely colourful addition to the rimu frame.### Rimu frameA rimu frame Rimu is a NZ native wood.### Rimu Rimu is revered for its deep lustrous reddish-brown tones. Rimu is a member of the ancient Podocarp family. Rimu can grow up to 50 metres tall and live for a thousand years. Traditionally the Māori used rimu to make taiaha (fighting staffs), waka (canoes) and tools. It was also used extensively in early colonial New Zealand as floors, panelling and cabinetry. ### Size rimu frame with pāua stripe 18cmx18cm(7.09\"x7.09\") ### MaterialRimu, NZ native wood Pāua, NZ shell", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/499\/4x4_rimu_frame_with_paua_strip1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "58.26", "product_price_ex_tax": 58.260869565217, "product_price_local_tax": "58.26", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-21 05:45:48", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-rimu-frame-fitting-4x4-photo\/" }, { "product_id": "498", "product_title": "Solid sterling silver fishhook", "product_content": "## Solid sterling silver fishhook Solid sterling silver fishhook with waxed cord. Beautiful solid silver hook pendant. Double sided pendant; both sides look the same.### Description sterling silver fishhook pendant A commissioned solid sterling silver fishhook (Hei Matau) that was ordered by one of our overseas customers. We ordered extra fishhooks to receive a better price. The weight of this solid sterling silver fishhook is about 20 gramms. The fishhook is a symbol of:Prosperity Abundance Good health Power Authority Respect for the sea and its life in it Good luck Safe travel, especially over water ### Size solid sterling silver fishhook pendant 45mmx17mm(1.77\"x0.67\") ### MaterialSterling silver 925", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/498\/MVB_sterling_silver_hook1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "260.00", "product_price_ex_tax": 260, "product_price_local_tax": "260.00", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-21 02:15:17", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "0", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-solid-sterling-silver-fishhook\/" }, { "product_id": "497", "product_title": "Ceramic Xmas trees with kiwi icons", "product_content": "## Ceramic Xmas trees with kiwi icons Ceramic Xmas trees, Christmas trees, with kiwi icons.We only have one of each design left in stock:fern pōhutukawa tiki jandals kiwi ### Size Xmas trees with kiwi icons:Size:11.5cmx7cm(4.53\"x2.76\")Size with box:13cmx8.5cmx1.5cm(5.12\"x3.35\"x0.59\")", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/497\/kk_ceramic_xmastrees.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "17.39", "product_price_ex_tax": 17.391304347826, "product_price_local_tax": "17.39", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-21 00:36:41", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": null, "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-ceramic-xmas_trees_with_kiwi_icons\/" }, { "product_id": "493", "product_title": "Heart shaped giftbox with koru", "product_content": "## Heart shaped giftbox with koru Lovely gift box, keepsake box, for all your little treasures. Proudly made in our beautiful Aotearoa, NZ. ### ### Material#### Bamboo This box is crafted from Bamboo and New Zealand Rimu paneling. Bamboo is found throughout the world, it is one of the most sustainable and renewable plants on the planet. #### New Zealand Native Rimu The Majestic Rimu can be found throughout New Zealand. Mature specimens grow to a height of over 60m (200ft) & up to 1000 yrs of age. Heart Rimu with a red\/brown grain is one of the most beautifully figured woods in the world. A growing scarcity, fuelled by felling bans and ravenous demand has made Rimu a highly sought after and prized decorative timber. This product is made from recycled NZ Rimu.#### Size heart shaped gift box with koru 112mmx110mmx45mm(4.41\"x4.33\"x1.77\")Comes with sturdy box and black paper shredding", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/493\/aeon_heart_with_koru_giftbox1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "65.22", "product_price_ex_tax": 65.217391304348, "product_price_local_tax": "65.22", "product_created_datetime": "2025-11-13 07:42:04", "product_code": "", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-heart-shaped-giftbox-with-koru\/" }, { "product_id": "492", "product_title": "Large Māori fishhook trophy sculpture", "product_content": "## Large Māori fishhook trophy sculpture The fishhook trophy, inspired by the traditional Māori hei matau, is a striking and meaningful award that embodies deep cultural significance. Crafted in the stylised shape of a fishhook, this trophy draws from Māori legend, where the demigod Māui used a magical hook to fish up the North Island of New Zealand, known as Te Ika-a-Māui. The Māori name for our South Island is 'Te Wai Pounamu'.These beautiful trophies are crafted from high-quality Pacific rimu in our beautiful Aotearoa, NZ. They feature intricate spiral designs known as pitau or takarangi, which represent the flow of knowledge and experience through time. ### Design Māori trophy Te hei matau a Māui, the fishhook of Māui. With stunning iridescent pāua inlays. ### Symbolism of the fishhook The hei matau symbolises good luck, good health, prosperity, abundance, and safe travel over water. Another cool trophy for recognition and achievement in someone's life. ### Pāua The Māori fishhook trophy has a touch of pāua (NZ abalone shell with beautiful iridescent colours), making the trophy even more special and unique. #### Size Māori fishhook trophy sculpture 435mm (17.13\") #### MaterialPacific rimu and pāua (NZ abalone shell) inlay . The trophy wood is Podocarp, locally known as Pacific Rimu. It has a similar appearance to Rimu but grows much faster. #### Engraving of our Māori trophies All our Māori trophies can be engraved Presenting a Māori fishhook trophy sculpture not only honours achievement but also connects recipients to the rich heritage and enduring stories of our beautiful Aotearoa, New Zealand.", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/492\/TW_large_maori_fishhook_trophy_sculpture1.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "186.96", "product_price_ex_tax": 186.95652173913, "product_price_local_tax": "186.96", "product_created_datetime": "2025-10-22 21:00:47", "product_code": "culturaltrophies_large_maori_fishhook_trophy_sculpture", "product_barcode": "", "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "1", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-large-maori-fishhook-sculpture\/" }, { "product_id": "491", "product_title": "Sterling silver single twist pendant with pounamu", "product_content": "## Sterling silver single twist pendant with pounamu Silver single twist with NZ nephrite jade (pounamu). NZ made by \"Te Wāhi Pounamu\", the Place of Greenstone### Description single twist (pikorua) pendant The Māori single twist or Pikorua resembles two intertwined pikopiko ferns. Representing the paths of ‘life and love’ or ‘friendship or eternity'. Because the Pikorua stands for infinite partnership, it makes it a perfect gift for lovers, newlyweds, fiancées, or others who want to emphasise their connection, their love for each other, their loyalty and friendship.#### Size sterling silver manaia pendant with pounamu 24mmx15mm(0.94\"x0.59\") ### MaterialSterling silver 925 Genuine NZ pounamu, greenstone", "product_order": "0", "product_icon": "\/media\/commerce_products\/491\/moreton_silver_single_twist_pendant_with_pounamu1A.webp", "product_brand_id": "1", "product_price": "240.87", "product_price_ex_tax": 240.86956521739, "product_price_local_tax": "240.87", "product_created_datetime": "2025-10-20 22:37:51", "product_code": null, "product_barcode": null, "product_is_unorderable": "0", "product_is_shipping_required": "1", "product_inventory_level": "2", "product_uri": "\/products\/aotearoa-sterling-silver-single-twist-pendant-with-pounamu\/" } ]