Hei Tiki - 5487MA

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$1,600.00
Hei tiki are the best known of all Māori adornments. Tiki are symbols of fertility that depict a new-born child. They are often family heirlooms bearing personal names and embodying their wearers lineage. As with most Māori personal adornments, hei tiki are often passed down generationally.

Material: Pounamu (Kawakawa)

Measurements: 85mm x 49mm x 8mm
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Artist: Maaka Toi

Position: Tauira (Student)

Iwi: Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāpuhi

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Artist: Maaka Toi

Position: Tauira (Student)

Iwi: Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāpuhi