Maori Walking Stick with Curved Handle and Tiki Carving Maori Wood Carvings - Hei Matau Hook Each panel measures approximately 230mm

Each panel measures approximately 230mm x 550mm x 3mm (9" x 21 5/8" x 3/16")

The total length is 82cm (32")

It is lighter than our other Maori walking stick

it is embellished with paua shell eyes

It's got a series of Maori Koru within it

Maori Walking Stick with Curved Handle and Tiki Carving Maori Wood Carvings - Hei Matau Hook Each panel measures approximately 230mmThis beautifully and extensively carved Maori walking ( and talking) stick is called a Tokotoko (pronounced To as in "tore" and ko as the "co" in "cork"). Some Maori walking sticks have a handle and some don't this is one with a lovely, slightly curved handle. In Maori tradition, the Tokotoko (a ceremonial carved walking stick) is a symbol of the authority and the status of a speaker on the Maori marae (meeting ground), and it tells of the history