Wooden Heru - by Alex Sands trophy 38 x 24 x 5mm

38 x 24 x 5mm

5cm x 10cm

Carved paddles were the property of the chief and were highly valued

All unmanaged populations are extinct

Measurements: 27

Wooden Heru - by Alex Sands trophy 38 x 24 x 5mmHeru (comb) by Alex Sands About the Heru: Heru were traditionally produced in varying shapes and sizes and were made from wood, and in some instances bone. These combs were highly valued as a personal heirloom and were handed down from one generation to the next. The combs were mostly decorative and held the ptikitiki (top knot) in place. When a comb was broken, it was placed in a swamp or a sacred place for safe keeping because the head is the most