Moloch horridus

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Weight: 164g

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Female Moai Carving | Feminine Ancestral Spirit Sculpture kidz labs Moloch horridusThis hand carved female moai figure is crafted from makoi wood by Uncle Johnny Tuki Huke, a respected Rapa Nui elder, master carver and cultural educator dedicated to preserving traditional knowledge and artistic practices. Representing feminine ancestral spirits and fertility goddesses, this carving offers a rare expression of the feminine divine within Rapa Nui art. While moai figures are widely recognised, depictions of female forms are less