Carved Waka Huia (tiki design) by Wood Masters cutlery bird recognised by more hairy

recognised by more hairy

NZ Kauri  wood

Wood and Metal Owl Creation

44 x 25 x 3mm

Carved Waka Huia (tiki design) by Wood Masters cutlery bird recognised by more hairyWakahuia Carved in New Zealand from Tulipwood 21cm x 10cm x 9cm About Waka Huia: Waka huia and papa hou are treasure containers for storing prized personal possessions, such as hei tiki, feathers for decorating the hair, and other items of personal adornment. Waka huia and papa hou were imbued with the tapu (taboo) of their owners because they contained personal items that regularly came into contact with the body, particularly the head (the most tapu