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Aotearoa Arts Maori Carvings
Aotearoa Arts Limited is a manufacturer and wholesaler of Maori woodcarvings, Maori Arts & Crafts. They also supply New Zealand designed, wooden sculptural pieces, teko teko, weapons, wakahuia and masks. They have a large number of corporate customers and are happy to work on any specific requirements our customers may have. Aotearoa Arts Limited was established in the late 1960s. Operating from Rotorua premises, Aotearoa Arts has from its inception, specialised in producing top quality New Zealand products. Using New Zealand native timber and greenstone, each piece is individually hand-crafted to a high standard, to satisfy the requirements and expectations of discerning souvenir buyers and collectors.

Toki Kaka Poto (Greenstone Axe) on native timber stand

Catalogue NO. W101
$830.00

Description:

Toki Kaka Poto (Greenstone Axe) on native timber stand.
The toki pou tangata is an adze of chiefly rank, which was used on ceremonial occasions as well as in warfare. Normal adzes or toki were the most common tools used by Maori to work timber, shaping canoes and such like with a blade made from hard stone.
The handle is hand-carved from New Zealand native timber and the blade is made from greenstone (jade).
Length: 13 inches / 33 cm
Height: 5.5 inches / 14 cm (axe only)
(TKPS)

Weight: 4 lbs / 1.93 kg


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Toki Kaka Poto (Greenstone Axe) on native timber stand

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