River Rimu Maori Kowhaiwhai Jewellery or Trinket Box Mothers Day Gift Box The whale is culturally important

The whale is culturally important to Maori

This large Maori Manaia Trophy is an absolute beauty

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This large 50th Birthday Key measures approximately 54cm x 18

River Rimu Maori Kowhaiwhai Jewellery or Trinket Box Mothers Day Gift Box The whale is culturally importantThis lovely jewellery or trinket box has a lid inlaid with a Maori Kowhaiwhai (rafter pattern) design. The jewellery box is made from River Rimu. River Rimu is made from rimu logs recovered from the depths of New Zealand's rivers, creeks and swamps. Minerals absorbed from the riverbed change the original honey colour of native rimu to this darker, richer shade of brown. As the box is made from reclaimed timber, you are looking at a piece that is 100