Chocolate Brown Maori Feather Korowai Options:Plus Gift Box and only for ShopNZ
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Description
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The greenstone comes from the Hokitika region
Paua engraving is now only done in CAPITALS
5cm (3") long
The ends are held together with a comfortable band of elastic
Chocolate Brown Maori Feather Korowai Options:Plus Gift Box and only for ShopNZThis beautiful Chocolate Brown Maori Feather Cloak is called a Korowai, although the correct Maori name for it is kahu huruhuru. The feather cloak is made by a lovely Maori lady of Ngati Porou descent. She blesses each korowai with a karakia. The top of this cloak is finished with a knitted taniko. The taniko design represents manaia and wairua. Te Manaia is a bird like figure that has supernatural powers and is a spiritual guardian. Te Manaia has the