Wooden Heru (comb) with Carved Deer Antler - by Shayne O'Neill wood vase They appear bright green/yellow-green above

They appear bright green/yellow-green above and are pale beneath

oil and bones for a range of uses

The only kiwi in the wild in the North Island

of the Decapoda order of crustaceans

This area was only tattooed on women with especially high rank

Wooden Heru (comb) with Carved Deer Antler - by Shayne O'Neill wood vase They appear bright green/yellow-green aboveHeru (comb) by Shayne O'Neill Wood with deer antler 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