Ngaru Wall Panel Tiki A carved traditional Wakahuia box

A carved traditional Wakahuia box with Tiki and Koru carvings

and a woven presentation bag

around the neck

Complete with an waxed braid cord and carved bone toggle

A handcrafted Bound Whanau Koru pendant carved in apple green Jade with a high polish to bring out the translucent quality of this stone

Ngaru Wall Panel Tiki A carved traditional Wakahuia boxA layered wooden Ngaru (a type of Kowhaiwhai) hanging wall panel. Size: 300mm Long (11. 75 Inches) Traditional huts Whare and meeting houses were build using native trees cut with stone tools and lashed together with ropes made from the fiber of the flax plant. They were often decorated with intricate carvings and brightly coloured drawings describing the genealogy of the tribe as well as historical events and mythology.