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Technique:
The kotiate was a prized weapon and also used by chiefs when speech-making
With their extraordinary haunting song
The mask can be related to an important ancestor of the house or be symbolic of a story relating to the origins of the carving
especially during winter for their favourite foods
Hand Carved Wheku Mask 12.5cm by Thomas Hansen kauri design Technique:Handcarved in New Zealand by Thomas Hansen Timber: NZ Totara This is a miniature of a mask that would be placed on the apex of a meeting house. This particular style of Koruru is called Wheku which is defined by the elongated eyes. The shape of this koruru is common to many areas in Aotearoa. 9cm x 12. 5cm x 3cm
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