Carved Maori Waka Hoe Paddle - Stand Optional Option:Laser Engraved Paddle Only the Maori Twist design signifies

the Maori Twist design signifies eternal love or friendship

it would look fabulous in front of a fireplace or gracing a large lounge floor

The Australian Brushtail Possum was introduced into New Zealand in the 1800s

Quite stunning

Carved Maori Waka Hoe Paddle - Stand Optional Option:Laser Engraved Paddle Only the Maori Twist design signifiesThis beautifully carved Maori Waka Paddle makes a great gift for anyone, and could be an alternative to a 21st key, or given as a business or corporate gift. The waka paddle is carved on top, and and has paua shell (abalone) eyes. Note that it is carved at the bottom of the paddle and at the top of the handle, where the carving is a koruru (Maori face with protruding tongue). The back of the waka (canoe) paddle is flat and it has a hole near the top