MINI HAWAIIAN FISHING CANOE WITH SAIL IN GIFT BOX
MINI HAWAIIAN FISHING CANOE WITH SAIL IN GIFT BOX
Equipped with a movable sail for easy and safe packing, this small fishing canoe
long by 9 inches and a height of 7”1/2 inches is an outstanding little piece of artistry.
In keeping with Hawaiian cultural traditions, this model is carved out of Koa wood.
Koa is a large tree endemic to the islands of Hawaii, in other words it grows nowhere else in the world. The Koa trunk was used by ancient Hawaiian to build the various type of dugout canoes and like today with so many other things, the size, shape and beauty of the canoe was used as a status symbol by the Hawaiians .
Koa is also used for wood carving and furniture. It is a tonewood and used for the construction of Ukelele.
Note: the grain and precise color of the wood may change from model to model.
This mini Hawaiian Fishing canoe with sail is sold resting within the formed foam insert of a most elegantly designed gift box.
The box is laminated with printed petroglyphs and gilded canoes which identifies its content with the Hawaii culture and its past Royalty.
To add to the user’s experience of unboxing this unique hand made model, a foam flap is covering the content and the box is fitted with a concealed magnetic closure.
The price of the model is inclusive packing and shipping to the USA.
Wholesale inquiries welcome.