Bookmark - Wheku

ORDERING NOTE: Sold in Packs of 2

WAREHOUSE ETA: October 2023 - Subject to shipping

Crafted from recycled NZ Rimu timber, this bookmark merges modern techniques with aesthetics inspired by classic traditional Māori artforms, such as kowhaiwhai and whakairo (wood carving). The result is a piece that is both contemporary and nostalgic, exuding authenticity.

The standout feature is the Wheku, highlighted by its captivating pāua shell eyes. Held in high regard as a guardian, the Wheku adorns the peak of traditional ancestral houses, watching over those whose lineage and heritage are deeply connected to that sacred meeting place.

Proudly made in Aotearoa, NZ. 

DIMENSIONS: 260 mm x 35 mm
MATERIAL: Recycled Rimu Timber, Laser Engraved, Paua shell inlay eyes.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Treat with care, do not bend!
NOTE: Due to the natural make up of this product, differences in colour and characteristics from that shown in the product should be expected.