VTG Māori New Zealand Indigenous Meadswood Carved Tiki Salt & Pepper shakers

VTG Māori New Zealand Indigenous Meadswood Carved Tiki Artisan Salt & Pepper shakers. Tiki figures are important in Māori culture, representing the first man and often serving as symbols of ancestors or guardians. Features Abalone Pearl Paua Shell inlays for eyes, which are believed to give the carvings a lifelike appearance, reflecting light and symbolizing the presence of ancestors. Measures Approximately 8 inches in height and 1 3/4 inches in diameter. Preowned condition with original maker sticker. SKU H499 Artisan, craftsmanship, indigenous, native New Zealand, etched, hand carved, wood, handmade, crafted, wood, meadswood, abalone,