Kotiate Wooden Carving
This finely wooden Kotiate, showcases traditional Māori artistry with detailed carving.
Size approximately
- Kotiate- 340mm x 130mm
- Base - 230mm x 125mm
Used by Māori warriors for close combat in New Zealand’s dense bush, these compact weapons were designed for stabbing motions similar to a knife. Traditionally made from bone or jade, this wooden version includes a strong wrist tether to ensure a secure grip during intense use, reflecting both the practical function and cultural heritage of Māori weaponry.
Proudly Māori-owned and family-operated business, located in Auckland, New Zealand. Specialising in Pounamu and Bone with a diverse range of Maori-inspired treasures and gifts.
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