Tiki Bone Set
$140.00 NZD
or 4 × $35.00 with Afterpay
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Order by Friday 18 December for delivery in New Zealand by Christmas.
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The meaning
Hei tiki
The hei tiki is one of the most treasured Māori forms, traditionally associated with fertility, good fortune and protection. Hei tiki are often handed down through generations.
About this piece
Toki:Size (mm): 130 L x 39 W (bone part only)
Earrings: Size (mm): 70 L x 23 W (bone part only
Heru: Size (mm): 150 L x 35 W
These are beautiful pieces of Maori jewellery with Paua shell accents. These hand-carved piece depicts a tiki face. The Maori necklace comes with a black wax cord. The binding is tight, which is paramount for a long-lasting Toki. The height that the pendant hangs at can be adjusted using the sliding knots. All pieces are individually carved so slight variations can occur.
The Adze or Toki symbolizes strength as it represents the traditional Maori tool, whose blade had to be strong so as not to break when used.
The Tiki represents the human form and one's ancestors. Traditionally passed from parent to child or used for protection and good luck
Delivery & returns
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