Maori Poi Balls Color:Traditional Red - Red/Black/White haupia or guava cake

haupia or guava cake

Includes FREE How-to-tie instructions

Fabric is lightly starched

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Some of the motifs that you'll see carved into the clubs includes the pandanus fruit (aufala)

Maori Poi Balls Color:Traditional Red - Red/Black/White haupia or guava cakePoi balls are percussive implements used by New Zealand (Maori) women for telling stories, imitating natural sounds and motions for teaching purposes. Long ago they were used by young warriors to help with coordination and reflex training. Originally, poi balls were made of moss wrapped in flax leaves and made very distinctive sounds as they hit a person's wrist or body and arms. Today, our handmade poi balls are made of stuffing and tissue wrapped in