Hand Carved Maori Wheku Mask

 


Design Plus Gallery presents a Hand Carved Maori Wheku Mask. Traditionally placed at the apex of a meeting house (whare whakairo) and symbolize an important ancestor. Carved from native New Zealand wood like Totara with paua shell eyes, which reflect light and make the carving appear more lifelike. In good condition, minimal wear. Signature on back “Riki” Made in New Zealand.

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Dimensions 9ʺW × 5ʺD × 15ʺH
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