Ruru Feather Pearl Coaster

Ruru Feather Pearl Coaster.

Native bird feathers of New Zealand.

Genuine Mother of Pearl shell on wood.

Ruru (Morepork)

The Morepork is New Zealand's only suriving native Owl.

In Maori tradition, the Ruru was often seen as a watchful guardian.

As a bird of the night, it was associated with the spirit world.

Ruru have soft fringes on the edge of their feathers, so they fly almost silently.

Size 8.5 x 8.5cm.

Made in New Zealand.