Pounamu Hei Tiki 44mm cave weta which produces a rich and

which produces a rich and melodic sound

5cm x 46cm

Wooden Box crafted in New Zealand by Timber Arts

North Island kokako have persisted in small populations particularly in the central North Island

Tutanekai tekoteko

Pounamu Hei Tiki 44mm cave weta which produces a rich andNZ Pounamu Hei Tiki On a waxed nylon cord Adjustable length 44 x 26 x 6mm About the Tiki: To Maori the Tiki was a revered taonga, but the origins of the Tiki are obscure. To some the Tiki is the first man created by Tane. Hei Tiki is said to have held a wealth of knowledge and a great teacher of all things and the wearer would possess similar qualities. In some areas the Tiki would be buried with the guardian and later retrieved by the family and