Name: Porotiti - Native Timber Spinning Disc
Brand: martinafruit.com
SKU: 65483656094
Price: 160.00 USD
Availability: InStock
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Porotiti - Native Timber Spinning DiscA porotiti (also known as a kroroh) is a tradiotional Mori spinning disc instument used for healing, music and play. It is a part of the taonga poro (traditional musical instruments) family and is closely linked to Twhirimtea, the god of the wind. This beautifully crafted porotiti was carved and crafted by Steven Fehoko using Phutukawa of Aotearoa. It measures 140mm by 67mm.

- If you are outside of the Hamilton area

This pair measure 12mm x 5mm and are fitted secure post and butterfly backings

Bind your taonga with a ridge knot

serving as a reflection of the intricate relationship between ancestors

This manaia was carved by Mike Matchitt from white flower kahurangi pounamu sourced from Te Wai Pounamu

Please get in contact if a specific one is desired

Band Width - 3mm

ensuring every piece is unique

The stone was hand-carved by Alex Sands and hand-crafted by Preet Sands

It sits on a brass frame and a native timber base

It measures 52mm by 50mm

Shark teeth have been worn by Polynesians and Maori since the earliest exploration of Polynesia