Koauau tuna This stunning breastplate is a

This stunning breastplate is a high-grade mother-of-pearl shell with a resin backing to minimize breakages

there is a general meaning and a specific meaning to the wearer

with paua inlay for eyes and beautiful designs etched into its surface

mana and authority

Dimensions

Koauau tuna This stunning breastplate is aThe Koauau is generally referred to as the "Maori Flute". The pierced holes are able to produce melodious notes making tunes of original Maori songs. Only tribal chiefs are said to have possessed these instruments and when not being played they were worn suspended as pendants from the owner's neck. Made from Tulip wood has two pua eyes and comes on a stand, ready for display when not in use. Dimensions Size: 120mm x 40mm x 70mm LOCAL PICK AVAILABLE