Long by 24 inches and high by 21 inches this model is inlaid, both sides with mother of pearl and paua shell, and decorated with a finial at its prow and a horizontal sculpture at its stern. This particular type of canoe is equipped with 4 beams , and a total of 8 paired stanchion connectives with the horizintal streamlined float.

A side view of the Amatasi canoe model , with its fishing spear and streamlined float, resting on its FP signature stand.

Front view of the stanchion connectives and sennit brace as well as the forked branch upon which the fishing spear is resting