Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant new this is an original piece

this is an original piece is made from Guatemalan Blue Jade and represents the flowering of a Bonsai tree

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This roitmata was carved by Daryl Munroe from Inanga pounamu sourced from Te Wai Pounamu

are found throughout the forests of Aotearoa

The decorations on pre-European heru were often a symbol of mana and prestige

Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant new this is an original pieceThe treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of the matau (fishhook) not only represent abundance and prosperity but also safe passage across life's journeys, echoing the voyages undertaken by those who first explored and settled the vast Pacific. This hei matau was carved by Peter Mitchell from beef bone. It measures 47mm by 23mm, has a