Carved Rimu Wood Nguru (flute) with Whakarei by Alex Sands new zealand made 53cm x 24cm x 2cm

53cm x 24cm x 2cm

117cm x 69cm (including frame)

Handcarved by Derek Drewry - Ngati Te Rangi Iwi

Represents strength and good health

Walter Peak

Carved Rimu Wood Nguru (flute) with Whakarei by Alex Sands new zealand made 53cm x 24cm x 2cmCarved Nguru by Alex Sands New Zealand Rimu Wood with carved whakarei design Plaited adjustable waxed nylon cord 11cm x 5cm x 3. 5cm About Nguru: Nguru are flutes carved in the natural shape of a whale tooth. They are played by mouth or by using the nostrils to produce haunting and melodious tones that invoke the voice of Hineraukatauri, the female ancestral spirit of Maori music. They were often played at times of great sorrow, such as tangihanga