{"product_id":"moai-wooden-statue-hand-carved-easter-island-head","title":"Moai Wooden Statue | Hand-Carved Ash Wood Easter Island Head Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003eRising from the volcanic shores of Easter Island, the Moai have watched over the Rapa Nui people for centuries — silent sentinels of ancestry, authority, and spiritual protection. The \u003cstrong\u003eMoai Wooden Statue\u003c\/strong\u003e brings that ancient presence into your home: a hand-carved figurine shaped from sustainable ash wood, faithfully capturing the iconic elongated face and solemn expression of the original stone giants. Available in \u003cstrong\u003eGray\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBrown\u003c\/strong\u003e finishes to suit your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial — Ecological Ash Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sustainably sourced ash with a tight, even grain that holds fine carving detail beautifully, giving your figurine a warm, natural presence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish — Hand-Applied Lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e: A protective lacquer finish seals the wood against dust and moisture, keeping your piece gallery-worthy for years with minimal care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions — 3.9\" H × 2.4\" W × 2.1\" D (10 × 6.1 × 5.5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e: A compact yet commanding presence — ideal for a shelf, desk, tiki bar, or display cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Colour Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gray (stone-inspired) or Brown (warm wood tone) — choose the finish that suits your interior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-of-a-Kind Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Every piece is shaped by our team's original artwork — no moulds, no shortcuts. What arrives at your door is a genuine expression of craft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis statue pairs beautifully with other pieces in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wooden-statues\"\u003ehand-carved wooden statues collection\u003c\/a\u003e — perfect for building a curated cultural display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMoai — The Guardians of Rapa Nui\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved between the 13th and 16th centuries by the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua), Chile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Believed to represent deified ancestors — each Moai honours a specific lineage chief or important figure, channelling their spiritual power (mana) to protect the living.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monolithic heads with elongated faces, prominent brows, and strong jaws — carved from volcanic tuff (tufa) quarried at Rano Raraku.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over 900 Moai exist on Easter Island, ranging from 1.5 m to over 10 m tall — the largest weighing up to 86 tonnes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's most recognisable archaeological wonders, symbolising the ingenuity and spiritual depth of Polynesian culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors and enthusiasts of Polynesian and Pacific Island culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiki bar, tropical, or eclectic interior styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA meaningful cultural gift for travellers, history lovers, or archaeology enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-0addaebf-7fff-8701-93cc-690448686341\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso check out our collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/collections\/viking-statue\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking statues. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Carving Shop","offers":[{"title":"Gray","offer_id":51624932278456,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"brown","offer_id":51624932311224,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/0566\/0600\/files\/5789847113557544896.jpg?v=1779285973","url":"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/products\/moai-wooden-statue-hand-carved-easter-island-head","provider":"Art Carving Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}