Maori Porotiti Musical Instrument Occasion Gifts Fun to read to kids

Fun to read to kids

A lovely statement piece that you can hang inside or outside

and at tangi (funerals)

It rests on a black adjustable cord so you can put it over your head and then adjust the cords to sit the greenstone wherever you want around your neck

so easy to place where you want

Maori Porotiti Musical Instrument Occasion Gifts Fun to read to kidsThis Maori Porotiti Musical Instrument is a rarely seen Maori wind instrument. It's a humming disc, with the sound made by centring the totara disc on the cords, holding the cords in two hands, and twirling the cord to make the disc spin. The kaitiaki (guardian) associated with the porotiti is Tawhirimatea, the God of the Winds. The porotiti makes a soft humming sound. It is considered to be a healing disc, played above sleeping babies to break up