Bone Carving #13 Hei Tiki (Tekoteko Kaihautu) sale The gifting of this taonga

The gifting of this taonga can acknowledge and celebrate someones achievements despite challenges and difficulties along the way

This toki represents the 3 baskets of knowledge obtained by Tane from the 12th heaven

This bone carving depicts the arero or the tongue (inspired by the Arero of the taiaha)

A contempory peice for lovers of the celtic design

For some this taonga could be worn to remember a loved one you want to keep close to your heart or it can remind you of a deep faith or love connection to your faith or beliefs

Bone Carving #13 Hei Tiki (Tekoteko Kaihautu) sale The gifting of this taongaBone Carving #13 Hei Tiki (Tekoteko Kaihautu) This taonga depicts a human form, a male of chiefly status. The face holds moko kanohi, which is also significant of place and status in whnau family. This measures 8. 6cm length x 3. 2cm width, is single sided and as paua inlay for eyes and adjustable black, plaited, wax cord. Option: Interchangeable cord means you can wear this hei tiki as pictured or adjust to wear horizontally from left to right