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Tapa, Art & Wall Decor
To place an order, please contact Robyn at (808) 949-7371 or email [email protected].
New Items
-Samoan Mother of Pearl & Teak Frames
Measurements: Approximately 10 X 12-13 inches
Material: Mother of Pearl, Coconut Sennit, and Teak Wood
These frames are "hand carved portraits of Samoan history and mythical stories."
Material: Mother of Pearl, Coconut Sennit, and Teak Wood
These frames are "hand carved portraits of Samoan history and mythical stories."
Samoan Weapons
Measurements: 12"-22"
Material: Instia Bijuga wood (sp)-Ifilele
These ornate Samoan weapons are authentic museum quality replicas and they are traditional designs, which are made on the island of Upolu in Samoa. These artifacts are made from tropical lowland rainforest trees.
Material: Instia Bijuga wood (sp)-Ifilele
These ornate Samoan weapons are authentic museum quality replicas and they are traditional designs, which are made on the island of Upolu in Samoa. These artifacts are made from tropical lowland rainforest trees.
Made in Hawaii
Koa Letter Opener
Measurements: 9.5"
Material: Koa Wood
A skilled local craftsman has taken Hawaii's most sought-after wood, genuine acacia koa, and carved the exceptional hardwood into letter openers you won't want to hide in a desk drawer. Koa, the largest endemic tree in Hawaii, has an alluring deep redish-brown hue and beautifully varied grain that is treasured worldwide.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there might be slight variations in size or color.
Measurements: 9.5"
Material: Koa Wood
A skilled local craftsman has taken Hawaii's most sought-after wood, genuine acacia koa, and carved the exceptional hardwood into letter openers you won't want to hide in a desk drawer. Koa, the largest endemic tree in Hawaii, has an alluring deep redish-brown hue and beautifully varied grain that is treasured worldwide.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there might be slight variations in size or color.
Koa Postcards & Bookmarks - (Bookmark) (Postcard)
Assorted Designs - Please click here to view designs
Measurements: 2" x 6" (Bookmark) • 4" x 6" (Postcard)
Material: Koa Wood
Postcards and bookmarks made from native Koa wood showcase Hawaii's most well-known landscapes, iconic animals, and tropical plants. A wide variety of made-in-Hawaii Koa wood postcards are available, so please inquire for the latest designs.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there might be slight variations in size or color.
Assorted Designs - Please click here to view designs
Measurements: 2" x 6" (Bookmark) • 4" x 6" (Postcard)
Material: Koa Wood
Postcards and bookmarks made from native Koa wood showcase Hawaii's most well-known landscapes, iconic animals, and tropical plants. A wide variety of made-in-Hawaii Koa wood postcards are available, so please inquire for the latest designs.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there might be slight variations in size or color.
Kukui Nut Spin Top - (with Plastic Packaging)
Available with or without Plastic Packaging
Measurements: 1.5" Kukui Nut, 2" Stem
Material: Kukui Nut, Bamboo
Guaranteed to spin. Among many historic uses for Kukui nuts, Native Hawaiians would make them into tops by hammering a bamboo stick into the center of a nut. To play, players stand in a circle on a smooth, flat surface. Hold onto the bamboo stick with the Kukui nut facing the floor, and from 1-2 feet in the air, spin the top using your pointer finger and thumb. The player whose top spins the longest, wins! The more players the better, as Kukui nut tops will bump into each other and knock out opponents. Made with a single Kukui Nut, this topper is a perfect home game or small gift item. Kukui Nuts played an essential role to Native Hawaiians, serving many types of uses such as using the oil for coating fishing nets or as a natural dye. Made with a bamboo stick, this simple toy is made with love and care by Na Maka Kahiko. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Available with or without Plastic Packaging
Measurements: 1.5" Kukui Nut, 2" Stem
Material: Kukui Nut, Bamboo
Guaranteed to spin. Among many historic uses for Kukui nuts, Native Hawaiians would make them into tops by hammering a bamboo stick into the center of a nut. To play, players stand in a circle on a smooth, flat surface. Hold onto the bamboo stick with the Kukui nut facing the floor, and from 1-2 feet in the air, spin the top using your pointer finger and thumb. The player whose top spins the longest, wins! The more players the better, as Kukui nut tops will bump into each other and knock out opponents. Made with a single Kukui Nut, this topper is a perfect home game or small gift item. Kukui Nuts played an essential role to Native Hawaiians, serving many types of uses such as using the oil for coating fishing nets or as a natural dye. Made with a bamboo stick, this simple toy is made with love and care by Na Maka Kahiko. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Na Maka Kahiko Ohe Kapala (Traditional Art Stick)
Measurements: Approx. 12"
Material: Bamboo
These exquisite hand carved Ohe Kapala Art Sticks are made with precision by a local artist. Each design in hand carved an unique, inspired by Hawaii and island motifs. These Ohe Kapala sticks are made with local bamboo found in Kalihi Valley. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Measurements: Approx. 12"
Material: Bamboo
These exquisite hand carved Ohe Kapala Art Sticks are made with precision by a local artist. Each design in hand carved an unique, inspired by Hawaii and island motifs. These Ohe Kapala sticks are made with local bamboo found in Kalihi Valley. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Ohe Hanao Ihu (Nose Flute), Ohe Pu (Horn)
Measurements: Approx. 13" L
Material: Bamboo
These Ohe Nose Flute and Horn are made with local bamboo found in Kalihi Valley. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Measurements: Approx. 13" L
Material: Bamboo
These Ohe Nose Flute and Horn are made with local bamboo found in Kalihi Valley. Na Maka Kahiko was started in 2015, blending old traditions with new, Nalu creates one of a kind hand crafted pieces.
Hawaii Hand Painted Ceramic Business Card Holder -
Measurements: 2" tall x 4.4" wide (4" interior)
Material: Ceramic
These ceramic business card holders are a great way to add a touch of aloha to your office or home.
They are hand-painted in Hawaii with island motifs.
Measurements: 2" tall x 4.4" wide (4" interior)
Material: Ceramic
These ceramic business card holders are a great way to add a touch of aloha to your office or home.
They are hand-painted in Hawaii with island motifs.
Hand Weapons - (Broadbill) (Teeth)
Measurements: Ranges 26-40" L
Material: Coconut Wood, Koa Wood, Shark Teeth, Marlin
Comes assorted hand made in Hawaii. Each piece is unique. Please inquire for current stock.
Measurements: Ranges 26-40" L
Material: Coconut Wood, Koa Wood, Shark Teeth, Marlin
Comes assorted hand made in Hawaii. Each piece is unique. Please inquire for current stock.
Made in Hawaii - Christmas Ornaments
Beautifully handcrafted Christmas ornaments bring a little aloha to your holiday decor! Many designs and materials to choose from. Each ornament is carefully crafted by highly skilled artisans. Many are made in Hawai'i. We are constantly receiving new shipments of ornaments, so please contact us for an updated listing of ornaments in stock.
Hawaiian Ceramic Christmas Ornaments
Measurements: 3" diameter
Material: Ceramic
Hand-painted in Hawaii with Island motifs, each ornament has a gold cap and ribbon bow.
Measurements: 3" diameter
Material: Ceramic
Hand-painted in Hawaii with Island motifs, each ornament has a gold cap and ribbon bow.
Hawaii Poi Pounder & Ipu Ceramic Ornaments
Measurements: Approx 2"
Material: Ceramic, Rafia Bow
These petite poi pounder and ipu ceramic ornaments are a great way to add a little bit of aloha to your tree and home this holiday season. An Ipu is a musical instrament made from gourds often used to create a beat for Hula dancing. Poi Pounders and Ipu's have similar round shapes. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament is wrapped in a rafia bow and hang loop.
Measurements: Approx 2"
Material: Ceramic, Rafia Bow
These petite poi pounder and ipu ceramic ornaments are a great way to add a little bit of aloha to your tree and home this holiday season. An Ipu is a musical instrament made from gourds often used to create a beat for Hula dancing. Poi Pounders and Ipu's have similar round shapes. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament is wrapped in a rafia bow and hang loop.
Hawaiian Ceramic Bell Christmas Ornaments
Measurements: Small 2.5" x 2.4" • Large 3" x 2.75"
Material: Ceramic
These bell ceramic ornaments are a great way to add a little bit of aloha to your tree and home this holiday season. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop and functioning chime.
Measurements: Small 2.5" x 2.4" • Large 3" x 2.75"
Material: Ceramic
These bell ceramic ornaments are a great way to add a little bit of aloha to your tree and home this holiday season. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop and functioning chime.
Hawaiian Ceramic Petroglyph Christmas Ornaments
Measurements: 3.75"
Material: Ceramic
Petroglyphs are traditionally found carved into rock on the Hawaiian Islands. These often tell a story featuring figures and symbols. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop.
Measurements: 3.75"
Material: Ceramic
Petroglyphs are traditionally found carved into rock on the Hawaiian Islands. These often tell a story featuring figures and symbols. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop.
Hawaiian Ceramic Mu'u Mu'u Dress & Aloha Shirt Christmas Ornaments
Measurements: 3.5"
Material: Ceramic
The mu'u mu'u is a popular Hawaiian dress colored with floral and bright patterns. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop. Both front and back are painted.
Measurements: 3.5"
Material: Ceramic
The mu'u mu'u is a popular Hawaiian dress colored with floral and bright patterns. Hand-painted in Hawaii, each ornament has a raffia hang loop. Both front and back are painted.
Hawaiian Tutu Lady Hula Dancer Clothespin Christmas Ornaments
Measurements: 4.5" tall with monofilament hang loop
Material: Fimo Clay, Clothespin, Tapa, Monofilament
In Hawaii, the word Tutu is commonly used for grandparents of both genders. These Tutu lady hula dancer clothespin ornaments are hand-made with articulate care. Each ornament goes through over 20 steps to completion! From starting as a clothespin to hand-made fimo clay flowers topping real tapa hats and hand-drawn faces.
Measurements: 4.5" tall with monofilament hang loop
Material: Fimo Clay, Clothespin, Tapa, Monofilament
In Hawaii, the word Tutu is commonly used for grandparents of both genders. These Tutu lady hula dancer clothespin ornaments are hand-made with articulate care. Each ornament goes through over 20 steps to completion! From starting as a clothespin to hand-made fimo clay flowers topping real tapa hats and hand-drawn faces.
Made in Tahiti
Tahiti Tatou (Temporary Tattoos)
Available in various designs. Please view full range here.
Available in various designs. Please view full range here.
Made in Fiji
Woven Lauhala Mats
Measurements: 4" x 6" - 5"x7"
Material: Lauhala
Measurements: 4" x 6" - 5"x7"
Material: Lauhala
Fijian Tapa
Assorted Sizes
12" x 18"
12" Round
2' x 3'
2' x 4'
3' x 4'
2' x 6'
2' x 12' or 4' x 6'
Material: Tapa
Masi, the Fijian word for tapa, is one of the oldest cultural art forms of Fiji. This plant-based cloth is made by soaking, pounding and decorating the inner bark of the paper mulberry tree. Each hand painted symbol has meaning, and this traditional textile craft has been passed down from generation to generation. A wide variety of masi cloths, both traditional and modern, are available from Lauhala Trading.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size, color or pattern.
Assorted Sizes
12" x 18"
12" Round
2' x 3'
2' x 4'
3' x 4'
2' x 6'
2' x 12' or 4' x 6'
Material: Tapa
Masi, the Fijian word for tapa, is one of the oldest cultural art forms of Fiji. This plant-based cloth is made by soaking, pounding and decorating the inner bark of the paper mulberry tree. Each hand painted symbol has meaning, and this traditional textile craft has been passed down from generation to generation. A wide variety of masi cloths, both traditional and modern, are available from Lauhala Trading.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size, color or pattern.
Made in Indonesia
Woven Lauhala Mats
Measurements: Various Sizes, From 30x39" - 4x6.5'
Material: Lauhala
Measurements: Various Sizes, From 30x39" - 4x6.5'
Material: Lauhala
Made in Marshall Islands
Woven Shell Wall Hangings
Measurements: Approx 20" diameter
Material: Lauhala, Young Coconut Leaf (Niau), Cowrie Shell
Beautiful and unique Lauhala and Niau (young coconut leaf) wall hangings. Circular lace work adorned with cowrie shells.
Handmade in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. These look gorgeous hung in the home and are a great conversation piece.
Measurements: Approx 20" diameter
Material: Lauhala, Young Coconut Leaf (Niau), Cowrie Shell
Beautiful and unique Lauhala and Niau (young coconut leaf) wall hangings. Circular lace work adorned with cowrie shells.
Handmade in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. These look gorgeous hung in the home and are a great conversation piece.
Marshallese Woven Baskets & Bowls
Material: Lauhala, Young Coconut Leaf (Niau), Cowrie Shell
Tightly woven fruit bowls, baskets and bags, handmade by the most skilled weavers in the Marshall Islands. These items are made in the traditional way, every step by hand, without the aid of modern tools or shortcuts. The young coconut palm leaves are harvested, processed, and woven by hand. Each shell is painstakingly collected, carefully prepared, matched for size and color and woven into the design. The skills are passed from one generation to the next, preserving the cultural heritage. A beautiful natural product, handmade in the islands.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size or color.
Material: Lauhala, Young Coconut Leaf (Niau), Cowrie Shell
Tightly woven fruit bowls, baskets and bags, handmade by the most skilled weavers in the Marshall Islands. These items are made in the traditional way, every step by hand, without the aid of modern tools or shortcuts. The young coconut palm leaves are harvested, processed, and woven by hand. Each shell is painstakingly collected, carefully prepared, matched for size and color and woven into the design. The skills are passed from one generation to the next, preserving the cultural heritage. A beautiful natural product, handmade in the islands.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size or color.
Made in Samoa
Samoan Tapa - (1 ft x 1ft), (1 ft x 2 ft), (2 ft x 2 ft)
Measurements: Approx. 1' x 2' • 2' x 2'
Material: Tapa
Siapo, or tapa, is one of the oldest cultural art forms of Samoa. This plant-based cloth is made by soaking, pounding and decorating the inner bark of the paper mulberry tree. Each hand painted symbol has meaning, and this traditional textile craft has been passed down from generation to generation. A wide variety of siapo cloths, both traditional and modern, are available from Lauhala Trading.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size, color or pattern.
Measurements: Approx. 1' x 2' • 2' x 2'
Material: Tapa
Siapo, or tapa, is one of the oldest cultural art forms of Samoa. This plant-based cloth is made by soaking, pounding and decorating the inner bark of the paper mulberry tree. Each hand painted symbol has meaning, and this traditional textile craft has been passed down from generation to generation. A wide variety of siapo cloths, both traditional and modern, are available from Lauhala Trading.
*Due to the handmade nature of these items and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size, color or pattern.
Samoan Weapons (12-22 inches)
Measurements: 12"-22"
Material: Instia Bijuga wood (sp)-Ifilele
These ornate Samoan weapons are authentic museum quality replicas and they are traditional designs, which are made on the island of Upolu in Samoa. These artifacts are made from tropical lowland rainforest trees.
Material: Instia Bijuga wood (sp)-Ifilele
These ornate Samoan weapons are authentic museum quality replicas and they are traditional designs, which are made on the island of Upolu in Samoa. These artifacts are made from tropical lowland rainforest trees.
Samoan Mother of Pearl & Teak Frames
Measurements: Approximately 10 X 12-13 inches
Material: Mother of Pearl, Coconut Sennit, and Teak Wood
These frames are "hand carved portraits of Samoan history and mythical stories."
Material: Mother of Pearl, Coconut Sennit, and Teak Wood
These frames are "hand carved portraits of Samoan history and mythical stories."
Samoan Coconut Leaf Fan - Natural and colored
Available in Natural tan or colored.
Measurements: 13" x 10"
Material: Coconut Leaf
Hand woven, these fans use natural fibers to create a very sturdy hand fan to keep you cool during the hot summer months or during your trip to a tropical island.
Available in Natural tan or colored.
Measurements: 13" x 10"
Material: Coconut Leaf
Hand woven, these fans use natural fibers to create a very sturdy hand fan to keep you cool during the hot summer months or during your trip to a tropical island.
Made in Micronesia
Large Woven Turtle Ornament
Available in Mangrove Wood Center • Big Cowry Shell • Multi Shell
Measurements: Approx 5-7" x 5"
Material: Young Coconut Leaf, Cowry Shell, Wood, Various Shells
Made with young coconut leaves, these intricate woven Christmas ornaments are perfect for a Hawaiian Christmas. Using a beautiful cowrie shell or other natural materials such as Wood (Mangrove) or Various Shells as the turtle shell, this ornament is a perfect island piece for your Christmas tree this year.
Available in Mangrove Wood Center • Big Cowry Shell • Multi Shell
Measurements: Approx 5-7" x 5"
Material: Young Coconut Leaf, Cowry Shell, Wood, Various Shells
Made with young coconut leaves, these intricate woven Christmas ornaments are perfect for a Hawaiian Christmas. Using a beautiful cowrie shell or other natural materials such as Wood (Mangrove) or Various Shells as the turtle shell, this ornament is a perfect island piece for your Christmas tree this year.
Small Woven Cowry Shell Ornament
Assorted Styles
Measurements: Approx 2-4" x 2-4"
Material: Young Coconut Leaf, Cowrie Shell
Made with young coconut leaves, these intricate woven Christmas ornaments are perfect for a Hawaiian Christmas. A beautiful cowrie shell is expertly woven into the ornament for the perfect island vibe. Hand-made in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Artisans hand pick, scrape, and boil young coconut leaves to create a fiber to weave. Styles include Turtle, Pineapple, Heart, Cross, Chicken, Manta, Dolphin, Angel, and Star.
Assorted Styles
Measurements: Approx 2-4" x 2-4"
Material: Young Coconut Leaf, Cowrie Shell
Made with young coconut leaves, these intricate woven Christmas ornaments are perfect for a Hawaiian Christmas. A beautiful cowrie shell is expertly woven into the ornament for the perfect island vibe. Hand-made in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Artisans hand pick, scrape, and boil young coconut leaves to create a fiber to weave. Styles include Turtle, Pineapple, Heart, Cross, Chicken, Manta, Dolphin, Angel, and Star.
Made in Vietnam
Iron Wood Animal Puzzle
Assorted Styles: Humuhumu (Reef Triggerfish), Kissing Fish, Rooster, Sea Horse, Shark, Turtle, Ulua (Giant Trevally)
Measurements: 6-8" x 3.5" x 1.5"
Material: Iron Wood
Remember artfully made, no-tech skill-building toys? These high-quality animal puzzles are fashioned from the reddish hardwood of ironwood or casuarina trees in Vietnam. The puzzle pieces are held together with a wood stick. Fun for children, unique as a tropical decorative accent.
*Due to the handmade nature of this item and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size or color.
Assorted Styles: Humuhumu (Reef Triggerfish), Kissing Fish, Rooster, Sea Horse, Shark, Turtle, Ulua (Giant Trevally)
Measurements: 6-8" x 3.5" x 1.5"
Material: Iron Wood
Remember artfully made, no-tech skill-building toys? These high-quality animal puzzles are fashioned from the reddish hardwood of ironwood or casuarina trees in Vietnam. The puzzle pieces are held together with a wood stick. Fun for children, unique as a tropical decorative accent.
*Due to the handmade nature of this item and natural materials used, there may be slight variations in size or color.
New Items
To take a look at our full line or to place an order, please contact Robyn at (808) 949-7371 or email [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!