Wooden Bowl by Mark Russell - Totara No422 cast bronze Height: 17cm

Height: 17cm

Koauau (flute) on stand

but predation by introduced mammals brought it to the brink of extinction - a low point of about 50 birds only in the mid 1990s

Handcarved by Alex Sands - Ngunguru Iwi

The notches were used in a ripping action

Wooden Bowl by Mark Russell - Totara No422 cast bronze Height: 17cmMark Russell (woodturner) created this bowl from NZ Totara wood. All bowls have a high quality oil finish. They are food safe, so can be used for food or alternatively can be displayed as an art piece. Mark's creations are from a selection of NZ native timbers and NZ grown exotic timbers and sometimes even select native driftwood. 18. 5cm x 18. 5cm x 4cm