Learn about the origin and meaning of the Ao Rapa Nui, a traditional scepter or cane from Easter Island that is a symbol of command and authority and a tourist souvenir today. The ‘Ao Rapa Nui The ’Ao, whose … Read more
The hook or mangai, in the Rapanui language, is an artifact spread throughout Polynesia and was considered one of the most precious objects that could be had on an island, since through its use, the inhabitants obtained the necessary … Read more
Undoubtedly, the moai kavakava is one of the most characteristic figures of rapa nui crafts. Formerly carved in toromiro wood, almost extinct tree and in the process of recovery, but other types of wood are currently used. The shape of … Read more