Maori Ethnographic Standing Tiki HEI Figure Signed 1974 Tribal Art New Zealand
For sale is an ethnographic standing Maori Tribe Tiki wood figure with a Hei motif on his torso originating from New Zealand. This solid piece depicts an important figure whose face exhibits Moko, deep chiselling curvilinear full-face tattoo designs which are only performed on men (women have tattoos on their chins). The faces of the Tiki and Hei are adorned with shell for eyes. This Tiki is signed "Jony Kapuq NZ 1974". Measurements are 18" H X 3" D X 3 1/2" W: The head is large accounting for 7 1/2". This carving is in excellent condition. Thank you for looking and please bookmark my store as new art is added often. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Pacific Islands". The seller is "vssport" and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Handmade: Yes
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand
- Culture: Pacific Islands