Pounamu Hei Tiki by Alex Sands 65mm watercolour painting nz Carved Nguru by Alex Sands

Carved Nguru by Alex Sands

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Pounamu Hei Tiki by Alex Sands 65mm watercolour painting nz Carved Nguru by Alex SandsNZ Pounamu by Alex Sands On a waxed nylon cord Adjustable length 65 x 38 x 10mm About the Tiki: To Maori the Tiki was a revered taonga, but the origins of the Tiki are obscure. To some the Tiki is the first man created by Tane. Hei Tiki is said to have held a wealth of knowledge and a great teacher of all things and the wearer would possess similar qualities. In some areas the Tiki would be buried with the guardian and later retrieved by the family