Bone Necklace Whales tail Meaning: The Hei Matau symbolizes

Meaning: The Hei Matau symbolizes strength

-The shape of this design is a Roimata (Teardrop) which symbolises the journey of life

Meaning: The Koru symbolizes the continuous movement of life

- Paua shell piece

There’s a Manaia carved inside this design

Bone Necklace Whales tail Meaning: The Hei Matau symbolizesThis Beef Bone Necklace is 135mm x 40mm. It includes contrast staining, a black 3 plait adjustable cord, and a free giftbox. Meaning: The Manaia is a guardian figure that moves seamlessly between the physical and spiritual world. This Manaia depicts the head of a bird, body of a man and the tail of a fish. The balance between the sky, earth, and sea. It acts as a kaitiaki (guardian) for the wearer and represents protection and balance throughout lifes