Arero Parāoa and Pounamu (Arahura Īnanga on Stand

Arero Parāoa and Pounamu (Arahura Īnanga on Stand | Alex Sands

Discover a truly exceptional taonga (treasure) with this Arero Parāoa (whalebone) and Pounamu (Arahura Īnanga) on Stand, a masterpiece meticulously hand-carved by the renowned Alex Sands.

This stunning piece incorporates the tip of a Tiaha, a traditional Māori long-handled weapon, symbolising strength, leadership, and the enduring spirit of Māori warriors.

The Arahura Īnanga pounamu (greenstone) is highly prized for its subtle, translucent beauty, representing prestige and connection to our land.

Thoughtfully presented on a matching stand crafted from native New Zealand timber, this artwork isn't just a display piece; it's a profound connection to New Zealand's rich artistic and cultural legacy.

Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a deeply meaningful addition to their home or office.

This Piece is only Available for purchase in New Zealand!

Arero Dimensions:

Width - 55mm x Height - 190mm

Overall Dimensions Including Base:

Width - 115mm x Depth 140mm

x Height - 270mm

Please Note: Due to export limitation with whalebone through CITES (The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) this piece can't be exported outside of New Zealand.