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Timbers from centre to outside edge:
the rare stone is highly valued by both Maori and greater New Zealand
Hei Matau are considered to be a good luck charm for anyone with an affinity with the sea
Made to hang on the wall
Mark's creations are from a selection of NZ native timbers and NZ grown exotic timbers and sometimes even select native driftwood
Hand Carved Taurapa (Stern Post) Trophy 23cm by Wood Masters arrowtown Timbers from centre to outsideWooden Stern Post Hand carved in New Zealand from Tulipwood 23cm x 14. 2cm x 6. 3cm About Taurapa: In traditional Maori maritime culture, the taurapa is the distinct, towering, and intricately carved sternpost of a waka taua (war canoe) The carvings often represent the spiritual connection between the ira atua (gods) and ira tangata (humankind). They usually feature a kaitiaki (guardian figure) at the base and manaia (a stylised avian creature) to
