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The Hei-Tiki, 1923
The Hei-Tiki, 1923. Maori pendant. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)
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Media ID 14915862
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating mystery of The Hei-Tiki, a beautifully intricate jigsaw puzzle from our Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting puzzle features a vintage image of a Maori pendant, part of the WD & HO Wills Lucky Charms series from 1923. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the intricate carvings of the Maori people. With each completed section, bring the ancient charm of The Hei-Tiki to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide endless hours of entertainment. Unravel the puzzle, uncover the story.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Hei-Tiki, 1923" a Maori pendant that holds immense cultural significance. Part of a series called Lucky Charms, produced by WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards in Bristol and London during the 1920s, this collectible piece embodies the essence of charm and superstition. Crafted from beautiful greenstone, this pendant is steeped in mythology and mythological beliefs of New Zealand's Maori people. The Hei-Tiki symbolizes luck and protection, making it an iconic representation of their culture. Its intricate design and vibrant colors make it a truly mesmerizing jewelry piece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to Aotearoa (New Zealand), where this lucky charm originated. The image captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate its craftsmanship even more. Although the creator remains unknown, WD & HO Wills played a significant role in immortalizing these cultural treasures through their cigarette card collection. This particular print serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving history and sharing it with the world. Let us marvel at this exquisite heirloom that transcends time and connects us with the rich heritage of New Zealand's indigenous people. It reminds us of the power symbols hold within different cultures while also highlighting our universal fascination with luck and belief systems throughout history.
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