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New Zealand Maori Carving |
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Maori Carving
Their Meanings
Traditional Maori Greenstone
(Pounamu
- Jade), Wood, Bone and Pearl Carving.
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THE BONE ART PLACE
Hand crafted Maori bone, shell, wood and
jade carvings.
Maori Jade Carving Range

The beauty of jade
is unsurpassed with its semi translucent look and swirls of
green that seem to float deep within the stone. Hold a jade
carving up to the light and you will truly be looking into
another world. 250+ designs to choose from
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Pearl Shell Carving Range

Pacific Pearl shell,
or Mother-of-Pearl, is a true treasure of the deep and is
absolutely stunning when polished and carved. Pearl is almost
as hard as jade so is a wonderful long lasting material intricate
carvings.
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Maori Wood Carving Range

Native trees have been
used to carve everything from the giant Waka or sea going
canoes to totems, decorations for meeting houses and weapons
right down to fine sacred vessels and spears for hunting
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Maori Bone Carving Range

Bone carvings and artwork
have a very special feel about them, unlike anything else
you will ever experience. The Maori believe this to be the
carving taking on some of your spirituality or essence and
thus truly becoming a part of the wearer
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