Kōrupe Wood Carving Whales tail Each piece is designed and

Each piece is designed and handmade in Kerikeri

The measurements of this kete are 28cm x 26cm

the larger the piece

His stories connect the peoples of Polynesia

It stands as a powerful emblem of a warrior

Kōrupe Wood Carving Whales tail Each piece is designed andThis Krupe Wood Carving is approximately 67cm x 23cm. Meaning: A Krupe is a carved wooden panel traditionally placed above the doorway of a Mori meeting house (wharenui) or other important structures. Richly adorned with intricate patterns such as pkati (dog tooth notches) and haehae (parallel grooves), these carvings serve both practical and cultural purposes. They act as spiritual guardians, warding off harmful influences, while also telling