The Boutique. A must for gift buyers seeking authentic Hawaiian culturally related artifacts
The Boutique proudly presents a unique selection of exquisitely crafted miniature canoe models, all at a fraction of the price of their more prominent and elaborate counterparts. These are affordable and finely detailed, offering you the best of both worlds.
Canoes, with their timeless charm, are more than just gifts. They are beautiful reminders of the wonderful days spent by the sea, perfect for paddlers and boat lovers alike. Each one carries a piece of Hawaii's spirit, making it a truly sentimental gift.
You will find your favorite miniature canoe among the large selection of
"manini" canoes. Not wider than 4.5 inches, each model is exquisitely crafted, sold in a four sided acrylic showcase surrounded by a sleeve
in the colors of the ART OF POLYNESIA (™)
Or you may want to choose a "Mini" canoe model. There are 3 of them, each available in a superbly designed gift box.
But that's not all. My Boutique is a treasure trove of creativity, offering finely shaped surfboards, paddles, and wooden golf sets. Each item is a testament to my commitment to quality and variety, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Items mentioned above lent themselves to be used as corporate gifts of favors.
Wholesale inquiries welcome.
Items displayed in the Boutique are in stock for prompt and reliable delivery.
THE MANINI SELECTION OF CANOES
“Manini” is Hawaiian for small. And yes, they are very small, but like any model canoes crafted in the workshops of Francis Pimmel, they are of undisputable quality and cute. Some of the manini canoes are exhibited in that frame. Frame not for sale.
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Each "Manini" model canoe is sold in an open-end high quality showcase fitted with glass cabuchons for stylish display.
MANINI PACKAGING
Blue is the color of the sleeve protecting the showcase, and shall you want to add a little note of thank you, there is that little pouch..
Manini in 4 sided showcase with plaque
The Manini selection of canoes is an excellent option for corporate gifting with a Hawaiian theme. We offer a customization service for the base of the canoe, where a plaque of various size can be accommodated for a small fee. However, please note that the design and production of the plaque are the responsibility of the buyer. Once you have the plaques ready, we will set them up for the showcase. If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at 808-741-5560.
Manini with surrounded sleave
Manini ready packaged
To enhance the protection and value of the "manini", each one is sold in a sturdy box with the printed logo of THE ART OF POLYNESIA™.
THE MINI SELECTION OF CANOES IN GIFT BOX
In celebration of Hokule'a historic voyage around the world, Francis Pimmel is proud to present two MINI representations of Hawaiian canoes, each hand-carved from Koa wood and finished to the impeccable standard for which the artist has become known. Further more, those canoes are sold in the eye-catching gift box above.
MINI RACING CANOE IN GIFT BOX
HAWAIIAN RACING CANOERiding the waves along the golden beaches of Waikiki or cradled below the fragrant plumeria trees of Magic Island Beach Park, the colorful, long, and slender outrigger canoes are the standard canoes used for racing, the official State sport in Hawaii. This model is carved out of Koa wood and is 10 inch and 3/4.
MINI HAWAIIAN FISHING CANOE WITH SAIL IN GIFT BOX
Equipped with a movable sail for easy and safe packing, this model, 9 inches long by 7"1/2 inches high is an outstanding miniature piece of artistry, finely crafted using Hawaii's native Koa wood.
MINI FISHING CANOE IN GIFT BOX
Used for fishing, travel, and exploring the nearby shores, canoes were essential mode of transportation across Oceania. This 9-inch canoe model is hand carved in the workshops of Francis Pimmel. Hawaii's renowned scale modeler of Polynesian canoes, is a fine representation of a Hawaiian outrigger canoe.