Pounamu Rei Niho Pendant 90mm - by Alex Sands bronze sculpture 45 x 30 x 5mm

45 x 30  x 5mm

Carved Wooden Patu on Stand by Shayne O'Neill (Ngati Kahungunu Iwi)

Heru were traditionally produced in varying shapes and sizes and were made from wood

Toroa (albatross) by Michael Matchitt

It is believed that the toki poutangata was originally used for the ceremonial execution of captives

Pounamu Rei Niho Pendant 90mm - by Alex Sands bronze sculpture 45 x 30 x 5mmPounamu Rei Niho (single tooth) by Alex Sands On a waxed plaited black thick nylon cord Adjustable length 90mm x 33mm x 7mm About Rei Niho: Rei puta are taonga traditionally carved from the teeth of Tohora (whale). Rei niho carved from New Zealand pounamu maintains the beauty of that traditional form and symbolises the intimate connection between Maori and Tohora.