| • Hei-tiki - Hei - from the neck or neck pendant , tiki - human form. The typical hei-tiki has a large, angled rounded or pointed head, usually just slightly less then half of the total length and with the mouth on either the left or right side. The eyes were often inset with paua shell (Haliotis iris) but later, after arrival of Europeans, red sealing wax was used. Usually, the remainder of the body featured a relatively large abdomen and the legs in a squatting position, with the heels together and both hands resting on the thighs. |
| • Comes attached to traditional waxed cord |
| • Height: 44mm |
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