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Kotiate Maire - Native Timber ClubKotiate are a type of short thrusting cutting weapon used in close combat. The name kotiate, which literally means to cut or divide the liver (koti = cut in two or divide; ate = liver), is probably taken from its shape, which resembles the lobed form of the human liver. Rangatira (chiefs) would wield this weapon while delivering whaikrero (speeches). These kotiate were carved by Steven Fehoko from black maire sourced from central Waikato of Te Ika a

It measures 11 x 2 cm and has an adjustable hand-braided tan cord

This taonga is made of beef bone and is hung by an adjustable wax cord

hand-carved by Nikki Shaw

It measures 184mm by 44mm

It measures 48mm by 14mm

This taonga was hand-carved by Naki Fehoko from beef bone and has paua eyes

It measures 93mm by 46mm

This piece measures 30 x 36 x 7mm in diameter

The roimata embodies our emotions in times of joy

It hangs by a 27 cm sterling silver chain

Typically carved from native hardwood or whale bone

This taonga was hand-carved from parāoa (whalebone) by Alex Sands and measures 128 x 47 x 4 mm